Following a prescribed medication regimen is vital to control rheumatoid arthritis symptoms. Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), biologics, and corticosteroids can help reduce ...

Some foods and drinks may increase the risk of arthritis or make symptoms worse, for instance, highly processed foods and sweetened drinks. If you have arthritis, making the right dietary choices ...

At-home treatment for arthritis knee pain can help you to manage common symptoms of pain, swelling, stiffness, and tenderness. They include lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise. Weight loss to ...

Home remedies for arthritis of the neck can include massage and heat therapy to bring relief from symptoms of neck pain and stiffness. Arthritis of the neck, called cervical arthritis, is a common ...

While biologic treatments do not cure rheumatoid arthritis (RA), they can slow its progression. They may also cause fewer side effects than other kinds of medications. Biological response ...

If your knees are bothering you before walking, apply heat for 15-20 minutes to relax muscles and ease aching. You can take a warm shower or wrap a warm towel around your legs. When your body feel ...

Some of us feel our joints getting crankier during winter, and people living with arthritis feel the effects of this more than most. But why do arthritis symptoms often intensify during a period ...

‘Poly-refractory’ disease affects 2.7% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have failed different groups of biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (b-DMARDS) and targeted synthetic ...

A 2020 study found that CBD has anti-arthritic activity and may help symptoms by targeting the cells that drive inflammation. The authors tested CBD on rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts ...

On Thursday, November 14, 2024, the Discipline of Medical Gerontology marked a significant milestone—its 25th anniversary—with a celebratory event in the historic saloon of the Provost’s House at ...

Researchers observed the most significant gut microbiome instability in individuals who developed arthritis within 10 months of diagnosis, while those diagnosed 10-15 months later had a more ...

Hemicallotasis is indicated in active individuals who demonstrate joint space narrowing (>50%) on standing AP erect and 40° PA flexion radiographs, and have failed conservative treatment ...