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9-Nov-1998 12:00 AM EST
Peptide May Prevent Serious Lupus Complication
American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

Researchers have discovered a technique that may be able to prevent kidney damage caused by lupus, they reported at the peer-reviewed American College of Rheumatology National Scientific Meeting Nov. 8-12 in San Diego, Calif.

9-Nov-1998 12:00 AM EST
New Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis Pass Review
American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

New weapons in the fight against rheumatoid arthritis were presented at the peer-reviewed American College of Rheumatology National Scientific Meeting Nov. 8-12 in San Diego, Calif.

11-Nov-1997 12:00 AM EST
New Agent Blocks Substance That Causes Joint Destruction in Osteoarthritis
American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

A new agent blocks a key substance that helps cause cartilage destruction in osteoarthritis, according to research presented at the American College of Rheumatology National Scientific Meeting Nov. 9-12 in Washington, D.C.

10-Nov-1997 12:00 AM EST
Polymer Provides New Joint Surface in Osteoarthritis
American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

A new polymer which can be introduced into a joint using minimally invasive techniques may one day provide relief for millions of people with osteoarthritis, according to research presented at the American College of Rheumatology National Scientific Meeting.

10-Nov-1997 12:00 AM EST
Group Exercise Important to Achieve Fitness in Rheumatic Disease Patients
American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

A group program of moderate conditioning exercise for people with rheumatic diseases can have significant therapeutic long-term effects, according to research presented at the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals National Scientific Meeting Nov. 9-12 in Washington, D.C.

10-Nov-1997 12:00 AM EST
Quadriceps Exercises Reduce Pain, Disability in Osteoarthritis
American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

Simple exercise of the quadriceps muscle can reduce knee pain and disability associated with osteoarthritis, according to research presented at the American College of Rheumatology National Scientific Meeting Nov. 9-12 in Washington, D.C.

9-Nov-1997 12:00 AM EST
Two Drugs Provide Protection from Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis
American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

Two drugs already on the market show promise in the fight against steroid-induced osteoporosis, according to research presented at the American College of Rheumatology National Scientific Meeting Nov. 9-12 in Washington, D.C.

9-Nov-1997 12:00 AM EST
Antibiotic Provides Significant Improvement in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

An antibiotic commonly used to treat acne also provides significant improvement for people with early rheumatoid arthritis, according to a study presented at the American College of Rheumatology National Scientific Meeting Nov. 9-12 in Washington, D.C.



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