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Gout is associated with a higher incidence of nonvertebral fractures even though these patients receive less osteoporosis screening and treatment.

Systemic lupus erythematosus patients with low hydroxychloroquine blood levels and poor adherence face an increased cardiovascular disease risk.

Although the iceberg lettuce blamed for the nationwide Cyclospora outbreak has been recalled, officials say infections continue to rise.

IV ketamine provides meaningful short-term pain relief for patients with complex regional pain syndrome, though reliable predictors of treatment success remain unvalidated.

Racial and ethnic disparities in pain management have been reported, from pediatric patients in the ED to older adults with cancer.

The FDA authorized the first dual glucose and ketone monitoring system, offering continuous real-time tracking for patients with diabetes.

Rheumatic disease patients with opioid use disorder show lower DMARD use and higher acute care use than those without opioid use disorder.

There is insufficient evidence to support routine use of lumbar supports for managing CLBP in adults, according to research.

Medication nonadherence in systemic lupus erythematosus is highest among younger adults facing access and scheduling barriers.

Illicit-source fentanyl exposure is linked to a significantly higher risk for harmful opioid-related outcomes vs medical-source exposure.

Adding cognitive behavioral therapy to a patient-centered opioid taper does not improve taper success but may reduce withdrawal symptoms.