Learn why BMI is not associated with DIP joint OA in RA and what this means for patient management. Find out more about these ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the joints. Specifically, the immune system is attacking the body’s own tissues thinking they are pathogenic or deleterious. It ...

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) investigate polygenic risk score as a predictor of radiographic progression in rheumatoid arthritis Watch ...

Predicting the future may be beyond our grasp, but what about predicting disease progression? Researchers in Japan have delved into the human genome to investigate a predictive tool for the ...

As a chronic condition, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can't be cured, so treatment focuses on managing the disease and controlling its progression. Although current treatments help control RA symptoms in ...

Mediterranean diet. For patients with rheumatoid arthritis, studies show the benefits of certain dietary patterns and nutrients, including their possible protective effects on disease risk and ...

Diet is unlikely to make any difference to the progression of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, finds a review of the existing scientific evidence, published in the open access journal RMD Open ...

Tocilizumab, a biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug targeting interleukin 6, reduces disease activity more ...

In this video interview with Healio, Micaela F. Bayard, MD, discussed the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists in treating patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Early detection of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is critical to control the irreversible progression of the disease. Symptoms of RA include joint pain, which is usually bilateral — on both sides of body.

Medically reviewed by Suzanne Fisher, RD Certain spices can help reduce inflammation, a key factor in chronic conditions like ...

Dr. Beth Jonas answers the question: 'Anti-TNF Meds For Rheumatoid Arthritis?' — -- Question: What are anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) medications and how are they used to treat rheumatoid ...