The coronavirus, also referred to as COVID-19, has swept the world up in panic and uncertainty. It seemed that the United States changed overnight as businesses closed down and citizens were ordered to stay home to protect their health against the deadly virus. It all...
Chronic opioid therapy can result in a number of unwanted effects. With chronic opioid therapy, sleep architecture can change and the risk for sleep-disordered breathing can increase. To better identify those who are at risk for sleep problems, it crucial that...
Earlier this year, Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan decided to toss their names into the healthcare ring as they announced they would be forming an independent healthcare company for their employees. The details of this joint venture remain vague, but...
The treatment of choice for rheumatic diseases has traditionally been the use of biological agents called bio-originators. These agents are derived from microorganisms, animals or humans. The increasing cost of these agents has put effective treatment out of the reach...
If you’re a practicing rheumatologist who keeps up with field news by subscribing to Rheum Now and Cleveland Clinic’s Rheumatology Daily Briefing e-newsletters, then you’ve probably heard a lot about the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology recently. What is the...
