Natural remedies may complement traditional medicine to manage RA symptoms, but discuss with your doctor before trying. Mind-body therapies like floatation, biofeedback, and meditation may reduce ...

Can a plant-based diet help you manage your rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms? Researchers have studied this question for years. The answer: Possibly. But there are some important things to think ...

Both rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are conditions that damage your joints, causing swelling, stiffness, and pain. Both are autoimmune diseases, which means your immune system ...

Smoking increases the likelihood of developing rheumatoid arthritis due to environmental factors that affect the immune system. Individuals with RA who smoke may experience a reduced response to ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can make tasks like getting dressed, typing, or gripping certain objects hard to manage. When joint pain, stiffness, and swelling get in the way of your ability to do your ...

Features of immune aging, characterized by reduced naive T cells and recent thymic emigrants, were noted in patients with arthralgia and undifferentiated arthritis before the diagnosis of rheumatoid ...

You could one day be spared from ever experiencing the debilitating symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)—thanks to a new discovery that could help open the door to prevention. It seems RA doesn’t ...

The search for gene therapies to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has moved in fits and starts over the past two decades, with trials starting and stopping, and their focus shifting to osteoarthritis ...

Study authors identified two congress abstracts and nine randomized controlled trials: eight of which were related to undifferentiated arthritis, and one which was related to very early RA. Early ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes your body’s immune system to attack its own tissues. It causes inflammation in joints and other areas, which can lead to pain, stiffness, ...