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Scotland approves psoriatic arthritis drug

GPs in Scotland can now prescribe golimumab for treating psoriatic arthritis on the NHS after it was...

Lack of research undermines GP diagnosis of polymyalgia

Early diagnosis of the most common inflammatory rheumatic disorder seen by GPs is being hindered by ...

The bursa occurs between the trochanter and overlying iliotibial band (Photograph: SPL)

Trochanteric bursitis

This common cause of hip pain is often misdiagnosed, writes Dr Louise Newson....

A slipped capital femoral epiphysis is among the rarer causes of abnormal gait (Photograph: SPL)

Abnormal gait in children

Dr Keith Barnard explains the common causes of abnormal gait and how it may present....

Osteoporosis and fracture risk was raised among women who went through the menopause early (Photograph: SPL)

Early menopause link to increased mortality risk and fracture

Early menopause is associated with an increased risk of mortality and fracture later in life, resear...

Rheumatoid arthritis: smoking has been shown to increase the risk of developing the condition (Photograph: SPL)

Smoking and rheumatoid arthritis

Dr Helen Harris investigated the awareness of a link between smoking and rheumatoid arthritis....

Osteoarthritis of the knee (Photograph: SPL)

Miner's knee

This type of osteoarthritis is a prescribed disease, explain Dr Emma Lackey and Mr Ron Sutton...

Failure rates of metal-on-metal THR were found to be too high (Photograph: SPL)

Journals Watch: Hip implants and dementia

Not had the time to read all of the journals? Let Dr Bryan Palmer update you on the latest research....

Arthritis drug may cut plaques (Photograph: SPL)

Arthritis drug can lower CHD risk by blocking plaques

A rheumatoid arthritis drug could be used to prevent CHD, according to researchers who have identifi...

Note the patient’s demeanour and whether she is tense, nervous or reluctant to be examined (Photograph: SPL)

Investigating dyspareunia

How to assess and manage dyspareunia in primary care. By Dr Margaret Denman...

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