aDepartment of Orthopedics, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Hunan, China bNational Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, ...

Arthritis is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It is not a single disease but rather an umbrella term that encompasses over 100 types of joint ...

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) had a 46% higher risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) than matched control individuals, with an elevated risk persisting across all age groups, BMI categories, ...

Polypharmacy in RA patients is linked to increased drug interaction risks, especially with immunosuppressants, necessitating careful management and monitoring. Older age and multiple comorbidities are ...

The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, Hefei, Anhui 230031, China Department of Rheumatism Immunity, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) commonly causes fatigue and pain, stiffness, and swelling in your joints. Roughly 40% of people also experience one or more symptoms in areas outside the joint. These ...

The positive effects of GLP-1 medications extend beyond just diabetes control and weight loss. GLP-1s, also known as GLP-1 agonists, are a type of drug that mimics a natural hormone called ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the lining of the joints (the synovium), causing pain, swelling, and progressive damage.