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Tip Sheets

Media Contact
Rebecca Woelfel
Senior Information Specialist
(573) 882-2914
woelfelr
@missouri.edu

Index of News Releases

The following are lists of story ideas that can serve as trampoline for more in-depth reporting.

These tip sheets will be issued on a quarterly basis.

For a complete list of stories available for reprint, go to www.marrtc.org/media/reprint.html

Fall 2005

In this issue:

  • Sexuality and Arthritis I: Living with a chronic disease may affect a person's sex life
  • Sexuality and Arthritis II: How to deal with the emotional challenges of living with arthritis
  • Sexuality and Arthritis III: How can you help your partner if he or she has arthritis?
  • Sexuality and Arthritis IV: Single with arthritis and how to date when you have a chronic disease
  • Men and Osteoporosis: Perceived as a woman's disease, osteoporosis can take deadly toll on men as well
  • Scleroderma: Despite advances in treatment and research, disorder continues to mystify doctors
  • Summer 2005

    In this issue:

  • Silent predator: Two studies find lupus increases risk of heart disease, cancer
  • Soy and your bones: An effective, safer alternative to hormone replacement therapy?
  • Fun in the Sun: Vacationing and travel tips for people with rheumatoid arthritis
  • Growing Pains or Juvenile Arthritis: Is your child's pain more than just growing pains?
  • Equal-opportunity destroyer: Arthritis is ravaging, under-diagnosed among Latinos, more damaging among minorities
  • Unseen Foe: Invisible Disability can have distinct presence
  • Spring 2005

    In this issue:

  • Shortage and Disproportionate Distribution of Pediatric Rheumatologists Around the Country
  • Depression and Autoimmune Diseases, Depression and Disability
  • Heart Disease in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Medical Debt Rampant Among Americans
  • Can Technology Bridge Health-Care Gaps in America
  • Dangerous Drugs or Irresponsible Prescribing?

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