The National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) recently awarded five…
Articles by Patrícia Silva, PhD
Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals, which develops synthetic medications based on cannabinoid science, has received orphan drug status from the…
Scleroderma Canada and the Pulmonary Hypertension Association of Canada have collected more than 2,000 letters signed by pulmonary arterial…
Genentech has completed patient enrollment in a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Actemra (tocilizumab) as a treatment for…
People with scleroderma realize they need exercise to keep their joints flexible. However, those living with the condition can often experience a lot of pain and the idea of exercising and risking making the pain worse is not an appealing one.
It’s well-known among people living with scleroderma that regular exercise can help keep the joints flexible. This recommendation may be…
Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease that causes a hardening of the skin. This can cause tightness around joints, which can…
If you’re a patient, a family member or a friend who wants to do more to help someone suffering from a…
We know dealing with scleroderma sometimes feels like an uphill battle, both for the patients and the caregivers. You feel like you’re…
The 19th Annual Scleroderma Foundation National Patient Education Conference is expected to bring together over 600 scleroderma patients, their…