arthritis

Research With Dogs Points to Early Test for Arthritis

Fri, 18 May 2012 14:00:00 EST

One drop of blood can predict the joint disease before symptoms appear, scientists say

Strides Made in Diagnosing, Treating Lupus

Thu, 10 May 2012 09:00:00 EST

New therapies are being developed for people with the autoimmune illness, experts say

Rising Obesity Rates Might Mean More Rheumatoid Arthritis

Fri, 04 May 2012 14:00:00 EST

Researchers suggest weight gain precedes the painful condition

Arthritis in Children Linked to Infections

Tue, 01 May 2012 14:00:00 EST

Limiting steroids when possible may help to lower infection risk, researchers say

Anxiety, Depression Often Go Hand-in-Hand With Arthritis

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:00:00 EST

Mental health screening, treatment could improve quality of life for these patients, report suggests

College Athletes in Low-Contact Sports Have More Overuse Injuries

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:00:00 EST

Study found women who play field hockey, soccer, volleyball, softball at most risk

Gastro Woes Often Strike Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:00:00 EST

Complications can include ulcers, bleeding, study finds

Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis Early and Aggressively: Guidelines

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:00:00 EST

Intensive treatment from outset can help preserve quality of life, rheumatologists' group says

Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Who Quit Statins May Face Raised Death Risk

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:00:00 EST

Cardiovascular disease very common among these patients, experts note

Inflammation Might Play Role in Heart Disease: Study

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:00:00 EST

Findings suggest certain drugs might prevent hardening of the arteries

FDA Panel to Weigh Second Chance for New Class of Painkillers

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:00:00 EST

Trials halted in 2010 after some taking the drugs may have overworked damaged knees, needed surgery

Rheumatoid Arthritis May Raise Risk of Heart Rhythm Disorder

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 06:00:00 EST

Atrial fibrillation is a common problem that increases the risk of stroke

Health Tip: Hip Arthritis May Not Need Surgery

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST

If caught in the early stages

Health Tip: Warning Signs of Foot Arthritis

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST

Here are some common symptoms

Arthritic Hip May Be Tougher to Treat Than Knee

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:00:00 EST

Researchers surprised to see continual repair process in knee joint

Higher Cancer Rate Seen in Children With Juvenile Arthritis

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:00:00 EST

Researchers say fourfold increase might not be linked to treatment drugs

Too Many Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Inactive, Study Finds

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:00:00 EST

Experts say exercise helps keep joints flexible, maintains function

Enriched Skim Milk Good for Gout, Study Suggests

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST

Pain, uric acid levels improved in those drinking shakes made of skim milk powders

Knee Arthritis May Speed Up Process Linked to Cell Aging

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:00:00 EST

People with osteoarthritis have increased cell deterioration nearest to damaged joint, study finds

More Known About Proteins That Cause Autoimmune Diseases

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:00:00 EST

Researchers say 'autoantibodies' can cause lupus, diabetes, arthritis

Herbal Medicines for Arthritis Not Backed by Evidence

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:00:00 EST

Not only are most ineffective, some can interfere with other medications, review found

Health Tip: House Cleaning With Arthritis

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST

Performing household chores with less pain

Health Tip: Exercising With Arthritis

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:00:00 EST

What experts recommend

Diet Might Help Those Immobilized by Knee Osteoarthritis

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:00:00 EST

Substantial weight loss reduces pain, raises mobility, researchers say

Mindfulness Training May Help Arthritis Patients Cope

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:00:00 EST

Small study found those who used it were less tired, stressed