arthritis Archives

Arthritis and microbiota: molecules of bacterial origin exacerbate inflammation

Glucosamine fails to prevent deterioration of knee cartilage, decrease pain

Jewelry, socks ease diabetes and arthritis pain

Study Links Intestinal Bacteria to Rheumatoid Arthritis

Clingy platelets suggest potential treatment strategy for rheumatoid arthritis

Specialist nurses as good as doctors in managing rheumatoid arthritis patients

New research could pave the way to safer treatments for arthritis

Fat triggers rheumatoid arthritis

Foul-smelling gas shows health benefits in reducing joint swelling

Arthritis meds may affect abortion rate in women

Joint pain in children: Is it just a sore knee, or … ?

While lab tests and imaging can sometimes help diagnose juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), a physical examination and thorough patient history are the most valuable tools in identifying this disease. According to a new literature review from the J…

Obesity and knee osteoarthritis shorten healthy years of life

Boston, MA — An estimated 10 million Americans suffer from knee osteoarthritis (OA), making it one of the most common causes of disability in the US. Due to obesity and symptomatic knee OA, Americans over the age of 50 will together lose the equiv…