New Guidelines Unify Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Adult-Onset Still’s Disease

The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR), together with the Pediatric Rheumatology European Society (PReS), has introduced updated guidelines that combine systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) and adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD) under one unified condition: Still’s disease. This new approach aims to improve diagnosis, treatment, and overall outcomes for patients, regardless of their age… Read More »

Can Mammograms Help Detect Heart Disease Risk? A New Look at Breast Arterial Calcifications

As more people get mammograms every year to screen for breast cancer, an additional benefit may be emerging: heart disease risk detection. With advanced technology and artificial intelligence, some imaging centers now offer screenings for cardiovascular risks based on breast arterial calcification visible in mammogram images. This additional test, offered by some radiology practices, could… Read More »

Surprising Link Between Pain and Viruses: How STING May Hold the Key

Researchers have uncovered a surprising connection between pain and viral infections that doesn’t involve inflammation. A recent study shows that a specific immune sensor called STING can trigger pain by activating certain neurons in the body, all without causing inflammation. This discovery could lead to new treatments for viral-related pain, like the pain caused by… Read More »

Uncovering the Hidden Power of RNA: A Potential Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment

Recent research has unveiled a groundbreaking discovery that highlights the critical role of RNA in the complex processes of gene expression and cancer development. A team of scientists from the University of Chicago, led by Professor Chuan He, has identified a previously unknown mechanism involving RNA that could lead to new cancer treatments. This research,… Read More »