Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are both forms of inflammatory arthritis. They both cause chronic swelling, stiffness, and pain in your ...

The drug abatacept has been found to be a useful preventative tool in tackling painful inflammation - Thai Liang Lim/Getty Images Rheumatoid arthritis is chronic, long-lasting and incurable, but a ...

Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (PJRA), also known as oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), is a type of arthritis that affects children under 16. It causes inflammation in ...

What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis develops when the immune system's white blood cells attack healthy tissues, a process called an "autoimmune response." The most common target is the ...

A neck implant designed to treat rheumatoid arthritis provides automatic therapy that lasts one minute per day.

Now, the University of Worcester is setting out to change that with the UK's first in-depth study looking at the issue. Prof ...

The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) agrees that nutrition is a key component of RA relief. But, as the college ...

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis increased their leg muscle volume when treated with an anti-rheumatic drug, offering new ...

In a single-arm RAMUS study, JAK inhibition with tofacitinib increased lower limb muscle volume without measurable strength ...

In a large cohort of mostly male subjects, people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) had a higher risk of developing aortic stenosis, needing an aortic valve intervention, or dying of aortic stenosis, ...

Managing symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis may require trying different medicines to see what works best for you and your symptoms. The approval of Xeljanz has led to changes in how rheumatoid ...

Waterloo Road star Adam Thomas has announced he has rheumatoid arthritis ahead of his Strictly Come Dancing debut next month. In an Instagram post shared on 11 August, the actor, 35, told his ...