Rheumatology

Research and Markets: Thought Leader Insight & Analysis Report - Rheumatology Q3 2011

8 Feb 2012

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Thought Leader Insight & Analysis Report - Rheumat

Exchange in brief

7 Feb 2012

• Optim Healthcare was unveiled in August following the merger of Southeastern Orthopedic Center with local practices in cardiology, ear, nose and throat, pain management, rheumatology, internal medicine, neurosurgery and other subspecialties.

Lumbar disc degeneration more likely in overweight and obese adults

29 Jan 2012

( Wiley-Blackwell ) One of the largest studies to investigate lumbar spine disc degeneration found that adults who are overweight or obese were significantly more likely to have disc degeneration than those with a normal body mass index. Details of this study now appear in Arthritis & Rheumatism, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American College of Rheumatology.