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Arthritis At Home 295 – 2025 ACE Report Card on Arthritis Medication Coverage | Arthritis At Home This episode of Arthritis At Home features ACE President, Cheryl Koehn, and VP of Communications and Public Affairs, Kelly Lendvoy.

JointHealthβ„’ express - #ArthritisAtHome 295 – 2025 ACE Report Card on #Arthritis Medication Coverage.

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30.10.2025 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
GLP-1 drugs effective for weight loss, but more independent studies needed Three new Cochrane reviews find evidence that GLP-1 drugs result in clinically meaningful weight loss, but industry-funded studies raise questions. The reviews were commissioned by the World Health Or...

GLP-1 drugs are effective for weight loss, but more independent studies needed
Three new Cochrane reviews find evidence that GLP-1 drugs result in clinically meaningful weight loss, but industry-funded studies raise questions.

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31.10.2025 09:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What is the biggest challenge facing the fibro and lupus community?

30.10.2025 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
SGLT-2 diabetes drugs linked to lower risk of autoimmune diseases Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors used to treat type 2 diabetes are associated with an 11% lower risk of autoimmune rheumatic diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, compare...

SGLT-2 diabetes drugs linked to lower risk of autoimmune diseases
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29.10.2025 08:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fibromyalgia: 'Sculpting helps us forget our chronic pain' Two brothers say immersing themselves in creating art means they can go longer without pain relief.

Fibromyalgia - 'Sculpting helps us forget our chronic pain'
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23.10.2025 07:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What advice would you give to a person who has just been diagnosed with fibro or lupus?

22.10.2025 08:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In your view, has President Trump been positive or negative for the fibro and lupus community?

21.10.2025 08:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

At what age were you diagnosed with fibromyalgia?

20.10.2025 04:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Stress Link to Lupus (Published 2017)

A Stress Link to Lupus www.nytimes.com/2017/09/20/w...

19.10.2025 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
β€˜Skinny fat’ linked to silent artery damage, McMaster study reveals A new study led by researchers at McMaster University reveals that hidden fat deep inside the abdomen and liver may quietly damage arteries, even in people who appear healthy.  

β€˜Skinny fat’ linked to silent artery damage, McMaster study reveals
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18.10.2025 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Just half an hour of less sitting each day can improve energy metabolism New study shows that just 30 minutes of less sitting each day can improve the body's ability to utilise fats and carbohydrates for energy production. Reducing sedentary behaviour can be particular...

Just half an hour of less sitting each day can improve energy metabolism
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17.10.2025 07:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS), including transcutaneous cervical (tcVNS) and auricular (taVNS) modalities, has emerged as a promising neuromodulatory therapy for a range of neurological ...

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16.10.2025 07:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Chronic diseases misdiagnosed as psychosomatic can lead to long term damage to physical and mental wellbeing, study finds A ‘chasm of misunderstanding and miscommunication’ is often experienced between clinicians and patients, leading to autoimmune diseases such as lupus and vasculitis being wrongly diagnosed...

Chronic diseases misdiagnosed as psychosomatic can lead to long-term damage to physical and mental well-being, study finds
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15.10.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Mediterranean diet combined with calorie reduction and exercise may reduce risk of type 2 diabetes by nearly one-third A Mediterranean-style diet, in combination with reduced caloric intake, moderate physical activity, and professional support for weight loss, may cut the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) by 31%, acc...

Mediterranean diet combined with calorie reduction and exercise may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by nearly one-third
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14.10.2025 07:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Can a keto diet help protect brain energy? There may be a way to protect brain energy to preserve cognition — and the secret could lie on your plate. Think fish and seafood, meat, non-starchy vegetables, berries, nuts, seeds, eggs and ev...

Can a keto diet help protect brain energy?
Mizzou researchers found that switching to a high-fat, low-carb diet may improve brain health
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13.10.2025 06:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
I'm a 22-Year-Old With Fibromyalgia | Invisible Illness | Health
YouTube video by Health I'm a 22-Year-Old With Fibromyalgia | Invisible Illness | Health

I'm a 22-Year-Old With Fibromyalgia | Invisible Illness | Health
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12.10.2025 09:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scientists discover a cause of lupus and a possible way to reverse it Northwestern Medicine and Brigham and Women’s Hospital scientists have discovered a molecular defect that promotes the pathologic immune response in systemic lupus erythematosus (known as lupus)...

Scientists discover a cause of lupus and a possible way to reverse it
Two cellular defects appear to drive disease in lupus

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10.10.2025 11:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Physical exercise can β€˜train’ the immune system In an article published in the journal Scientific Reports, an international team of researchers describes how the defense cells of older adults with a history of endurance training are more effec...

Physical exercise can β€˜train’ the immune system
In an article published in the journal Scientific Reports, an international team of researchers describes how the defense cells of older adults with are more effective against inflammation.

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09.10.2025 07:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to Sleep Better With Fibromyalgia From keeping a sleep log to limiting caffeine, there are simple ways to improve your sleep quality when you have fibromyalgia.

How to Get Better Sleep When You Have Fibromyalgia
With a few sleep hygiene tweaks, you can ease fibromyalgia pain and get more shut-eye.
www.everydayhealth.com/fibromyalgia...

08.10.2025 07:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Should the Autism Spectrum Be Split Apart?

Should the Autism Spectrum Be Split Apart?
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08.10.2025 07:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Understanding The Causes of Pain and Pain Management
YouTube video by Zero To Finals Understanding The Causes of Pain and Pain Management

Understanding The Causes of Pain and Pain Management
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07.10.2025 07:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Feeling in control helps beat daily stress, researchers find People may be more likely to resolve a problem if they feel they have more control over it, according to a new study from a team including researchers at Penn State. They also found that the relations...

Feeling in control helps beat daily stress, researchers find
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06.10.2025 06:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Improvements in mental health best predict life satisfaction  On October 2 in the open-access journal PLOS Global Public Health, Steve Haake from Sheffield Hallam University and colleagues published a model for evaluating life satisfaction. ...

Improvements in mental health best predict life satisfaction
A new model for evaluating changes to life satisfaction can be used to inform public health measures to improve people’s sense of well-being.
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05.10.2025 07:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sequencing DNA to find new lupus treatments With more than $3.5 million in funding from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, researchers in the DIvision of Rheumatology and Immunology at the Medical Univers...

Sequencing DNA to find new lupus treatments
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04.10.2025 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Diet can directly influence brain aging A new study led by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Harvard University, and the University of Leipzig has uncovered innovative biological evidence that diet can directly influence ...

Diet can directly influence brain ageing
Two proteins emerged as especially relevant to accelerated brain ageing. Their levels decreased among participants following the green-Mediterranean diet, which includes green tea and the aquatic plant Mankai
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03.10.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Diet can directly influence brain aging A new study led by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Harvard University, and the University of Leipzig has uncovered innovative biological evidence that diet can directly influence ...

Diet can directly influence brain ageing
Two proteins emerged as especially relevant to accelerated brain ageing. Their levels decreased among participants following the green-Mediterranean diet, which includes green tea and the aquatic plant Mankai
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

03.10.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The ONLY Supplement You Need For Arthritis
YouTube video by Dr. Diana Girnita - Rheumatologist OnCall The ONLY Supplement You Need For Arthritis

The ONLY Supplement You Need For Arthritis
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22.09.2025 06:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cutting-edge review on phospholipid metabolism: A new perspective on inflammation regulation in innate immunity Phospholipids, essential components of cell membranes, are increasingly recognized for their active roles in regulating innate immunity and inflammation. A new review is published to outline how phosp...

Cutting-edge review on phospholipid metabolism: A new perspective on inflammation regulation in innate immunity
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02.10.2025 06:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exercise can help to restore the immune system of people with post-COVID syndrome Exercise can help to restore a more normal, well-regulated immune system in people with post-COVID syndrome, according to a gold-standard randomised-controlled trial presented at the European Respirat...

Exercise can help restore the immune system of people with post-COVID syndrome

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