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For Teens: Looking Good Inside Out For Teens: Looking Good Inside Out If you’re like most teens, there’s a lot going on in your life – school, dates, parties, thinking about careers. You’re probably working hard to look and feel your best. One way to look and feel good is to have [...]

For Preteens, you are the perfect age For Preteens, you are the perfect age Ellen loves visiting her great-grandmother. Gram, as Ellen calls her, lives in a small white house with roses outside and geraniums lining the steps leading to her front door. Whenever Ellen visits, it seems as if there is [...]

Young Women Take Care of your Bones Young Women Take Care of your Bones You’re leading a busy, active life, putting as much as you can into every day. But you need to take time out for your own health, especially to take care of your bones. Typically, when most people think [...]

Selected Calcium Rich Foods Selected Calcium Rich Foods Selected Calcium-Rich Foods Calcium: Important at Every Age Food Item Serving Size Calcium Content (mg) Calories Milk Whole  8 oz. 291 150 Skim 8 oz. 302 85 Yogurt (with added milk solids) Plain, low-fat 8 oz. 415 145 Fruit, low-fat 8 oz. 343 [...]

In-office MRI vs. radiography in detecting changes in erosions after one year of infliximab therapy In-office MRI vs. radiography in detecting changes in erosions after one year of infliximab therapy Norman B. Gaylis, Steven D. Needell, Daniel Rudensky This article has been published by the Japan College of Rheumatology in April 2007, [...]

Image of the Month: Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis Image of the Month: Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis Kerri Wachter, Rheumatology News This case has been published in Rheumatology News as the Image of the Month December 2007. Click here for the full article and images. CASE DESCRIPTION The boy had back pain for more than [...]

RA patients who can not use etanercept may benefit from infliximab RA patients who can not use etanercept may benefit from infliximab Furst, Yocum, Weisman, Troum, Bray, wallace, Gaylis, Ritter, Yeilding, Gilmer INFLIXIMAB PROVIDES ADDITIONAL CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC BENEFITS IN RA PATIENTS WHO HAVE AN INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO ETANERCEPT Objectives: This multi-center, randomized, [...]

Open study comparing the results of etanercept and infliximab on patients with rheumatoid arthritis Open study comparing the results of etanercept and infliximab on patients with rheumatoid arthritis Multicenter Study OPEN, RANDOMIZED STUDY OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS WHO SWITCHED FROM ETANERCEPT TO INFLIXIMAB COMPARED WITH THOSE WHO REMAINED ON ETANERCEPT: CHANGES IN [...]

Changes after one year on RA patients on infliximab therapy Changes after one year on RA patients on infliximab therapy N.B. Gaylis, S.D. Needell, D. Rudensky CHANGES IN EROSIVE STATUS DETECTED ON IN-OFFICE MRI AFTER ONE YEAR FOLLOW-UP OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS ON INFLIXIMAB THERAPY Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more sensitive [...]

Use of MRI to Evaluate Patients on Infliximab Therapy Use of MRI to Evaluate Patients on Infliximab Therapy Dr. Norman B. Gaylis USE OF IN-OFFICE MRI IN THE EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID Objectives: To assess the performance of an in-office magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) [...]