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Culinary medicine guides rural GI doctor’s career
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
“We have collaborated with behavioral health, dietitians, nurses, health coaches, exercise physiologists as well as other members of the community...
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New influx of Humira biosimilars may not drive immediate change
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
As many as 8-10 adalimumab biosimilars are anticipated to come on the market this year, giving mainstay drug Humira some vigorous competition.
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New influx of Humira biosimilars may not drive immediate change
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
As many as 8-10 adalimumab biosimilars are anticipated to come on the market this year, giving mainstay drug Humira some vigorous competition.
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Setting higher standards for digital health technologies
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
“There really isn’t a streamlined way to know, as a clinician or as a patient, which [health technologies] really make a difference clinically and...
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Teamwork guides cardio-rheumatology clinics that care for unique patient population
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
Cardio-rheumatology programs are “the newest child” in a series of cardiology offshoots focusing on different populations, and such clinics aim to...
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Miami hepatologist leverages Golden Rule to balance work, family, address health equities
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
“Showing my kids how important it is to help and serve others is one of the best legacies I can leave them.”
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Rheumatology Match Day follows same pattern as previous years
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
Pediatric rheumatology didn’t do as well as adult programs, filling just 18 of 32 certified programs (56.3%) and 27 out of 43 certified positions...
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Research fails to justify post-COVID-19 wave of new-onset parkinsonism
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
While cases have been reported, current data do not yet justify the concept of a post–COVID-19 parkinsonism wave.
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Sex differences seen in inflammatory arthritis health care use
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
Women’s higher risk of conditions such as osteoarthritis and pain and fatigue may help to explain why overall healthcare resource use was higher...
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Hormones’ impact described in transgender rheumatology patients
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
Gender-affirming hormone therapy does not need to be a strict contraindication in transgender patients with rheumatic disease, an author of a new...
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Severe COVID-19–related outcomes found worse in men with RA
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
A retrospective study of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and COVID-19 showed that men had more baseline comorbidities and increased risk of...
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COVID vaccination does not appear to worsen symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
Vaccination programs should continue for patients with Parkinson’s disease.
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Telehealth effective in managing patients with movement disorders
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
“These studies ... demonstrate that we are only scratching the surface of the telehealth’s potential to improve care and the lives of individuals...
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Medical cannabis appears safe for patients with movement disorders
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
Medical cannabis for patients with Parkinson’s disease or Huntington’s disease should be done with careful monitoring.
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Novel combination treatment improves function in early Parkinson’s disease
- Author:
- Jennifer Lubell
P2B001 – a proprietary, fixed-dose combination of extended-release pramipexole and rasagiline – improved motor symptoms and daily functioning.