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July 2, 2020June 30, 2020
Is Remote Learning the Best Option for Kids with JA?

I chuckled, looking at pictures of my little cousin on a Zoom call with her classmates. It looked like the world’s cutest business meeting. ... Read more
June 25, 2020June 23, 2020
How to Thoughtfully Raise Awareness About Juvenile Arthritis

Ten years ago, a Disney Channel special inspired me to start an online journal. Almost every day after school, I curled up next to ... Read more
June 19, 2020June 19, 2020
MEFV Gene Mutation May Be Risk Factor for sJIA, Study Suggests

A specific mutation in the MEFV gene, which has been linked to inflammation, may be a risk factor for developing systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis ... Read more
June 18, 2020June 16, 2020
During JA Flares, Just Keep Moving Forward

It felt like gravity was pulling me down. I was trying to walk up a hill, but my legs felt like jelly. Worse, my ... Read more
June 12, 2020June 12, 2020
Enbrel Biosimilar Nepexto Approved in Europe for JIA, Other Inflammatory Disorders

The European Commission has approved Nepexto, a biosimilar of Enbrel (etanercept), for the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis and other inflammatory disorders. Nepexto is expected to be available ... Read more

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September 22, 2017September 22, 2017

Systemic Arthritis and Prolonged Corticosteroid Use Associated with Growth Impairment in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

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A recent study showed that children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) now have similar growth and weight gain as children in the general population. Nonetheless, about 1 in 10 JIA children with systemic arthritis, uncontrolled disease, or prolonged use of ... Read more

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Is Remote Learning the Best Option for Kids with JA?

MEFV Gene Mutation May Be Risk Factor for sJIA, Study Suggests

During JA Flares, Just Keep Moving Forward

Enbrel Biosimilar Nepexto Approved in Europe for JIA, Other Inflammatory Disorders

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When Juvenile Arthritis Predicts the Weather

Teens in Netherlands Can Disregard Disease in Planning for Future, Survey Finds

Feeling Overwhelmed by Pediatric Rheumatology Appointments?

Nearly One-fifth of Infections Opportunistic in JIA Children on Immunosuppressants, Study Reports

Do Kids with Juvenile Arthritis Need Gluten-free Diets?

Short Film on Woman with Juvenile Arthritis Highlights Awareness Month

Being Diagnosed with Juvenile Arthritis as a Teenager Is Tough

Janssen Seeks FDA Approval for Simponi Aria in JIA Subtypes

What to Do When Juvenile Arthritis Pain Makes It Hard to Focus

Mobile App Helps Young Arthritis Patients Track Symptoms, Connect with Peers

4 Ways to Help Kids with JA Finish Their Homework

Kids with Juvenile Arthritis Want to Be Heard

Industry leaders seek to advance innovative resources for rare and orphan disease communities amid COVID-19 outbreak

Surge in Telemedicine One ‘Good’ Outcome from COVID-19 Crisis, Doctors Say

Early Treatment Tied to Inactive Disease Within 1 Year, Canadian Registry Shows

When JA Affects My Body Language

Interleukin-33 Could Be Biomarker for JIA in Children, Study Indicates

Aristospan, JIA Treatment, Approved for Public Reimbursement in Canada

Body Positivity for Kids with Juvenile Arthritis

Certain Vaccines in Children with Polyarticular JIA Maintain Effectiveness on Orencia, Study Finds

When Juvenile Arthritis Flares Due to Stress

CHMP Recommends Enbrel Biosimilar Nepexto for Approval in Europe

Phase 3 Clinical Trial Tests Actemra for COVID-19 Pneumonia

Systemic Arthritis and Prolonged Corticosteroid Use Associated with Growth Impairment in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

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Is Remote Learning the Best Option for Kids with JA?

How to Thoughtfully Raise Awareness About Juvenile Arthritis

MEFV Gene Mutation May Be Risk Factor for sJIA, Study Suggests

During JA Flares, Just Keep Moving Forward

Enbrel Biosimilar Nepexto Approved in Europe for JIA, Other Inflammatory Disorders

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When Juvenile Arthritis Predicts the Weather

Teens in Netherlands Can Disregard Disease in Planning for Future, Survey Finds

Feeling Overwhelmed by Pediatric Rheumatology Appointments?

Nearly One-fifth of Infections Opportunistic in JIA Children on Immunosuppressants, Study Reports

Do Kids with Juvenile Arthritis Need Gluten-free Diets?

Short Film on Woman with Juvenile Arthritis Highlights Awareness Month

Being Diagnosed with Juvenile Arthritis as a Teenager Is Tough

Video Games Connect Chronically Ill Children Isolated at Home, Hospital

Janssen Seeks FDA Approval for Simponi Aria in JIA Subtypes

What to Do When Juvenile Arthritis Pain Makes It Hard to Focus

Mobile App Helps Young Arthritis Patients Track Symptoms, Connect with Peers

4 Ways to Help Kids with JA Finish Their Homework

Kids with Juvenile Arthritis Want to Be Heard

Industry leaders seek to advance innovative resources for rare and orphan disease communities amid COVID-19 outbreak

Surge in Telemedicine One ‘Good’ Outcome from COVID-19 Crisis, Doctors Say

Early Treatment Tied to Inactive Disease Within 1 Year, Canadian Registry Shows

When JA Affects My Body Language

Interleukin-33 Could Be Biomarker for JIA in Children, Study Indicates

Aristospan, JIA Treatment, Approved for Public Reimbursement in Canada

Body Positivity for Kids with Juvenile Arthritis

Certain Vaccines in Children with Polyarticular JIA Maintain Effectiveness on Orencia, Study Finds

When Juvenile Arthritis Flares Due to Stress

CHMP Recommends Enbrel Biosimilar Nepexto for Approval in Europe

Phase 3 Clinical Trial Tests Actemra for COVID-19 Pneumonia

Chronic Illness YA Fiction Helped me Cope with Juvenile Arthritis

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