rheumatoid arthritis | Research | 10 pages | source: Phytotherapy research : PTR | Added Jun 13, 2020
Does saffron supplementation improve rheumatoid arthritis disease activity?
This study investigated if saffron supplementation (SS) improves rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms. They found that SS reduced disease activity (DA) in patients with RA.
rheumatoid arthritis | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: PLOS ONE | Added Jun 11, 2020
Does vegetable and seafood intake affect disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis?
This study investigated the effect of vegetable and seafood intake in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
They found that high vegetable and seafood intake may be associated with lower disease activity (LDA).
rheumatoid arthritis | Research | 10 pages | source: International journal of clinical practice | Added Jun 09, 2020
Garlic supplementation and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis – are there any benefits?
This study investigated if garlic supplementation improves rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms and inflammation.
They found that garlic supplements improved pain and quality of life (QoL) in these patients.
rheumatoid arthritis | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Arthritis Research & Therapy | Added Jun 07, 2020
Long-term safety and effectiveness of peficitinib for rheumatoid arthritis
This study investigated the long-term safety and effectiveness of peficitinib (Smyraf) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). They found that this treatment lowered disease activity (DA) and was well tolerated.
breast cancer | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Annals of Surgical Oncology | Added Jun 07, 2020
Does it matter how much healthy tissue is removed during surgery for patients with breast cancer who received chemotherapy first?
This study examined if there was a difference in patients with breast cancer first treated with chemotherapy that had a wide or narrow margin of healthy tissue removed during surgery. The results showed that the outcomes were similar regardless of how much healthy tissue was removed.
breast cancer | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: The Oncologist | Added Jun 04, 2020
Can acupuncture help patients with nerve damage following chemotherapy for breast cancer?
This study examined if acupuncture is an effective treatment for patients with nerve damage caused by chemotherapy for breast cancer. The results showed that patients had improved sensory and muscle symptoms, less pain, and improved quality of life following acupuncture treatment.
rheumatoid arthritis | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Advances in therapy | Added Jun 04, 2020
JAK inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis – an analysis of effectiveness
This study investigated the effectiveness of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). They found that JAK inhibitors were more effective than conventional RA drugs.
breast cancer | Research | 10 pages | source: PLOS ONE | Added Jun 02, 2020
Can melatonin improve mental side effects of chemotherapy?
This study evaluated whether melatonin could improve the side effects of chemotherapy for women with breast cancer. It found that melatonin improved sleep, depression symptoms, and clear thinking during chemotherapy.
rheumatoid arthritis | Research | 10 pages | source: Arthritis Research & Therapy | Added Jun 02, 2020
Can tapering of biological therapy maintain effectiveness in rheumatoid arthritis?
This study investigated if reducing the doses (tapering) of biologic drugs maintains effectiveness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
They found that drug tapering maintained low disease activity (LDA) and remission while reducing side effects and costs.
breast cancer | Research | 10 pages | source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment | Added May 31, 2020
How effective are therapies to prevent bone loss in patients with breast cancer?
This study examined the effectiveness of three commonly used therapies to prevent bone loss in patients with hormone-positive breast cancer (BC). The results showed that the therapies prevented bone loss and fractures but to different degrees.