For people with ankylosing spondylitis, the pain is often described as a dull, persistent pain that is felt on both sides of the base of the spine and lower back. Over time, the pain can spread to the ...

Walking is one of the best ways to help chronic or recurrent lower back pain. A 2024 study found that an individualized and progressive walking program that gradually builds up to at least 130 minutes ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...

but it is not clear whether it is a cause or a consequence of knee osteoarthritis. Objective: To determine whether reduced functional performance in the lower extremity predicts the incidence or ...

Osteoarthritis is considered a risk factor for severe cardiovascular disease like ischemic heart disease and myocardial infarction. Studying ~60 000 twins over a 20-year period and applying ...

Muscle soreness is pretty common after a workout, especially after engaging in strenuous physical activities. Yoga for sore ...

“We have done screens of over 2 million compounds and gotten anywhere from zero to tens of promising leads from screen hits, so if you screen any less chemical space, there is lower chance of ...

Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains what your doctor may miss about your pain’s true source ...

With “Momentum” as the theme of our 2023 Annual Report, learn about the incredible progress being made to support the arthritis community. Alongside patients, volunteers, partners and other ...

This blood test checks for kidney disease. Hematocrit. This measures the number of red blood cells in a blood sample. Low levels of red blood cells (anemia) are common in people with inflammatory ...