Understanding the type of arthritis, its causes, and management options is the first step toward living well with the condition.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is on the rise. In fact, a recent global study in Lancet Rheumatology predicts that RA cases are expected to increase by more than 80 percent over the next 26 years. And ...

The seven-year study reveals early-warning signs that could help doctors catch the disease before it starts, potentially saving patients years of pain and disability SEATTLE, WASH.—September 24, ...

Arthritis is one of the most common chronic conditions affecting millions of people worldwide. Yet, many fail to recognize its early warning signs, dismissing them as minor aches or stiffness. By the ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation throughout the body and most often affects the joints, leading to pain, stiffness, swelling, and reduced mobility.

Unlike osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthritis can begin at any age and damage joints quickly. Early diagnosis within three months improves outcomes.