Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can lead to severe joint damage and disability, but early diagnosis and therapeutic intervention can improve clinical outcomes and reduce joint damage and disability. This CME video roundtable will first address the diagnosis of RA from the perspective of a primary care physician,...

Alopetia areata is a rare autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system inexplicably attacks the hair follicles, leaving the victim unable to grow hair either in a specific spot or all over the body. Fox News reports that a new experimental treatment using the FDA-approved drug, tofacitinib...

An article published by Bloomberg News reports, "A centuries-old Chinese medical herb known as “thunder god vine” eased the pain and swelling of rheumatoid arthritis as effectively as the commonly prescribed methotrexate, a study showed". Researchers compared the effects of patients taking the herb...