When looking at preventing the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the most common and most problematic of the chronic inflammatory joint diseases, methylprednisolone did not appear to have ...

In general, rheumatoid arthritis and higher BMI each increase risk for cardiovascular disease and events. This large cohort study suggested, however, that the relationship between BMI and ...

This early onset can happen due to autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, genetic predisposition, joint overuse, injuries, or underlying inflammation. Young adults often dismiss the ...

Dr Suzanne Verstappen, Reader at the Arthritis Research UK Centre for Epidemiology, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, School of Biological Sciences at the University of Manchester, added: “For many ...

Dozens of preclinical arthritis models have been developed... none of these, however, is truly RA, and none consistently predicts the effect of a therapeutic agent in patients. Rheumatoid ...

Monoclonal antibodies are novel therapeutic agents used with great success in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Different parts of the immune system have been targeted by monoclonal ...

Increasing wildfire incidence, along with greater overall air pollution, may be contributing to risks for rheumatoid arthritis and RA-associated interstitial lung disease, according to findings ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease with a higher prevalence in women Rheumatoid arthritis is characterised by joint inflammation, pain, and swelling, which can lead to joint ...

Patients are taking part in a trial that scientists hope could ultimately lead to a cure for rheumatoid arthritis. The AuToDeCRA-2, external study seeks to prove it is possible to train white ...

The two primary types of arthritis that people suffer from are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, each damaging joints in distinct ways. Osteoarthritis is a result of wear and tear on ...