Summit Medical Group - Health in the News - Arthritis: Rheumatoid Updates http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/ Summit Medical Group brings you the latest news and updates on Arthritis: Rheumatoid from HealthDay to help you and your family 'Live Well, Stay Well.' en-us wecare@smgnj.com wecare@smgnj.com 60 Women Who Smoke May Have Higher Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/675669/ Swedish study found how much and how long they smoked made a difference Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:00:00 -0400 Low Testosterone Linked to Later Arthritis in Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/675047/ Hormonal changes could influence disease severity, researchers say Thu, 4 Apr 2013 06:00:00 -0400 Certain Lifestyle Factors Linked to Arthritis in Study Patients http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/674612/ Screening for smoking, obesity and diabetes may help identify those at greater risk for rheumatoid arthritis Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400 Rheumatoid Arthritis Can Be Costly http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/674181/ Study looked at direct health care spending, worker productivity Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400 Salty Diet Might Help Trigger MS, Rheumatoid Arthritis http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/674141/ Studies found it activated cells in the immune system, resulting in form of MS in rodents Wed, 6 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0500 Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Don't Seem to Increase Risk of Shingles http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/674138/ But study finds that high doses of corticosteroids double the odds of developing painful skin disease Tue, 5 Mar 2013 16:00:00 -0500 5 Rheumatology Procedures You Might Not Need http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/674053/ Experts identify commonly ordered tests and treatments that are often expensive and unhelpful Tue, 5 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0500 Sunshine Linked to Lower Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk: Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/673125/ Women estimated to have more exposure to UV-B rays had decreased risk, researchers say Tue, 5 Feb 2013 09:00:00 -0500 Certain Arthritis Patients Fare Worse After Joint Replacement: Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/671000/ Compared to osteoarthritis, those with rheumatoid disease had higher risk of infection, dislocation Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:00:00 -0500 DNA May Explain Why Women Have More Rheumatoid Arthritis http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/670842/ Finding might help lead to improved treatments for painful condition, researchers say Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:00:00 -0500 Study: Rheumatoid Arthritis Plus Depression May Be Deadly http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/670494/ Risk of mood-related mortality greater for men Mon, 12 Nov 2012 07:00:00 -0500 Extra Pounds Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk in Women http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/670496/ Those who were overweight or obese were more likely to develop the painful disease, analysis showed Mon, 12 Nov 2012 07:00:00 -0500 Xeljanz Approved for Rheumatoid Arthritis http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/670475/ For people who can't take methotrexate Wed, 7 Nov 2012 09:59:00 -0500 Lupus May Be Linked to Serious Pregnancy Complication http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/670187/ This autoimmune disease appears to raise risk for preeclampsia Fri, 2 Nov 2012 12:00:00 -0400 Rheumatoid Arthritis May Be Linked to More Blood Clots http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/669235/ But overall risk remains small, study finds Tue, 2 Oct 2012 16:00:00 -0400