Behind-the-knee pain could be due to muscle strain or arthritis—or something far more serious. Orthopedic experts say these ...

A novel method combining EHR and GWAS data improves prediction of autoimmune disease progression from preclinical stages, ...

Increasing wildfire incidence, along with greater overall air pollution, may be contributing to risks for rheumatoid ...

There are numerous types of arthritis, with most affecting the joints causing swelling and tenderness. Symptoms typically worsen with age and those with the disease suffer from joint pain ...

Synovial joints, the lubricated cavity that lets the bones in our shoulders, knees, and elbows slide smoothly against each other, provide freedom of movement to all vertebrates. Scientists have known ...

Joint pain and stiffness are common complaints among older adults, with conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and general wear-and-tear becoming more prevalent with age. According to ...

Rheumatoid arthritis causes joint pain, stiffness, and redness and swelling of the joints. The condition is caused by the immune system attacking healthy tissue. The immune system is the body’s ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes synovial joint inflammation as well as bone destruction and erosion, typically characterized by joint pain, swelling, and ...

they command the soldiers to stop attacking the patient's joints. "In time, this treatment could provide significant benefits to people living with rheumatoid arthritis by 'switching off' the ...

Patil, 44, was told her symptoms were indicative of menopause and found she had rheumatoid arthritis — a chronic, autoimmune disease that causes inflammation and pain in the joints — two-and-a-half ...

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA ... and identifying potential biomarkers for future RA research. Synovial tissue samples were collected from 9 RA to 15 OA patients undergoing knee joint ...