The new COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Registry is now available for physicians to access online.

In an interview with the UK-based outlet “The Independent,” Dr. Sheikh provides clarity regarding chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine.

The “Finding Genius” health & medicine podcast provides fascinating insights into what scientists are now learning about a number of food allergies, as well as what aspects of the condition continue to remain a mystery.

Approximately 30 rheumatology fellows from UNC, Duke, Wake Forest, the Medical University of South Carolina, and Massachusetts General Hospital participated in the 3-day meeting. 

Saira Sheikh of the UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center and Dr. Nigel Key of the UNC Blood Research Center partnered with local biotech company EpiCypher® for the successful Grant, funded by NIAID.

Dr. Gilbert’s paper is the first to examine important differences in gait speed among adults with knee OA, to help interpret if change in gait speed in adults is significant.

The grants were submitted in response to an RFP for projects being developed for a future NIAMS Center of Research Translation (CORT).

Combinations of these common comorbid conditions increases chances of OA persistence/worsening.

Dr. Iweala, an allergist and alpha-gal researcher, was granted the 3-year “Faculty Development Award” by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI).

Participants are selected based on their leadership as well as their approach to diversity and inclusion.