Most rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients 65 and older who had 5 mg/day of prednisolone added to standard care were successfully weaned from the steroid without seeing substantial increases in disease ...

Millions of people get steroid shots in their backs to relieve pain. Now they are probably wondering if it's safe. Hundreds, possibly thousands, of back-pain patients are being warned this week to ...

A study in Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery analyzed the positive predictive value of diagnostic 1 percent lidocaine containing transforaminal epidural steroid injections after outpatient ...

Two new studies are offering mixed signals about the long-term safety of repeatedly giving pregnant women steroid drugs intended to prevent complications once a premature delivery seems likely. While ...

Highest Diabetes Death Rates Seen in Trials Selecting for CKD For children, steroid-free immunosuppression safe and effective at three years post-op. A steroid-free approach to immunosuppression ...

Eosinophil-guided corticosteroid therapy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is equivalent in efficacy to standard of care therapy, but the eosinophil-guided therapy may ...

New research recommends daily steroid doses for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, marking a significant change in how the disease is treated. New research published in JAMA recommends daily ...

CHICAGO -- Millions of people get steroid shots in their backs to relieve pain. Now they are probably wondering if it's safe. In 23 states, hundreds, possibly thousands, of back-pain patients are ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - Two new studies are offering mixed signals about the long-term safety of repeatedly giving pregnant women steroid drugs intended to prevent complications once a premature delivery ...