Differences between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) include the joints they affect and who are most likely to develop each condition. Some treatments may work for one but ...

Objectives To provide the level and trends of prevalence, incidence and disability adjusted life years (DALYs) for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in 195 countries from 1990 to 2017 by age, sex, ...

She is board-certified in both rheumatology and internal medicine. There are a variety of natural treatments for arthritis pain, including osteoarthritis (OA), a condition that happens when joint ...

Employing a collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) rat model ... groups take orally a suspension of emodin prepared with 0.5% carboxymethyl cellulose sodium (CMC Na) every day. The control and model groups ...

The authors tested CBD on rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts (RASFs), a type of cell within certain connective tissue forms, such as the synovium, which lines a person’s joints.

The carpometacarpal (CMC) joint, especially in the thumb ... instability and degeneration over time due to repetitive use or arthritis. Strengthening it with specific exercises can enhance ...

Early signs of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may include fatigue, fever, weight loss, stiffness, swelling, and pain in the hands and wrists. Spotting signs of RA early on could lead to an early ...

The best treatment for spinal arthritis of the lower back depends on several factors, including the type and severity of arthritis, pain level, age, and overall health. Arthritis is a chronic disease ...

Doctors can use your C-reactive protein (CRP) levels to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis and see how well your treatment plan is working. Levels typically rise if you have inflammation or ...

Osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are the most well-known types of arthritis. Osteoarthritis is the most common type of the disease, affecting about 27 million Americans. Rheumatoid ...

Impact the arthritis community, serving as positive role models and leaders. Live their best life, while empowering others to do the same. The recipient who receives the highest score for their ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common type of autoimmune inflammatory arthritis (IA), and the most common type of IA in general, other than gout (which is about six times more common). If ...