Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) commonly affects peripheral joints but can also affect the neck vertebrae, which can lead to back pain. You can relieve discomfort with medical treatments, exercise ...

With lupus and scleroderma, ANA results will almost invariably be high, while the results with RA can vary. Joint pain is one ...

Joint pain, while common, shouldn't be ignored, especially when it becomes persistent. Although not all joint pain signals ...

The symptoms of early-stage RA usually aren’t as noticeable as the later ones so it’s rare for the disease to be diagnosed at ...

Substantial improvements in ultrasound technology and expanded use of it have necessitated an update of the 2012 ...

WASHINGTON -- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients who achieved sustained remission had better long-term outcomes than those ...

Objectives Secondary prevention of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is generally considered potentially impactful because the entire ...

Many types of medications, including over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription drugs, can help relieve joint pain due to ...

“In people who may develop [rheumatoid arthritis], these antibodies can appear in the blood long before any symptoms, like ...

Changes in the gut microbiome before rheumatoid arthritis is developed could provide a window of opportunity for preventative treatments, new research suggests.

Findings indicate gut microbiome diversity changes precede rheumatoid arthritis, offering insights into microbial indicators ...