An experimental drug improves symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis quickly and more effectively than drugs traditionally used to treat the disease. This drug, known as infliximab, blocks the production of tumor necrosis factor, a major component of the disease process.

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AgeWorks is the online division of the University of Southern California's Ethel Percy Andrus Gerontology Center, bringing you the latest in education and research in aging.

This website contains content developed by faculty of the Leonard Davis School of Gerontology on subjects ranging from nutrition to Alzheimer disease. This website also allows professionals to access our continuing education modules and interactive textbooks.

Featured CEU Module

This learning module focuses on six areas of good nutrition that are essential to successful aging:

Antioxidants, Fiber and Fluids, Strong Bones, Your Heart, Weight & Longevity, Eating Less Fat

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