Rheumatology Network Newsletter

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First-Ever Guidance on CBD Use for Arthritic Pain

The Arthritis Foundation has just released the first CBD guidance for adults with arthritis. CBD, or cannabidiol, a plant-based compound, has become popular among people with arthritis seeking to ease chronic joint pain. Learn more in this slideshow.

3 Key Messages You Shouldn't Forget When Treating Fracture Patients

The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research has developed a set of clinical recommendations for the prevention of secondary fracture in patients 65 years and older who have had a hip or vertebral fracture. There are 13 recommendations. In this slideshow, we highlight the recommendations beginning with improved doctor-patient communication.

Comorbidities in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Quiz

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may be saddled with other health conditions ranging from mild allergies to cancer. Several studies have noted the increased incidence of mortality due to cardiovascular disease and infections. In this quiz, we focus on comorbidities associated with RA.

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