High infection rates among younger adults suggest they either delay routine dental care and only seek treatment when ...

Researchers called for standardized health outcome descriptors to help bridge communication gaps in rheumatology care and ...

Thinning Skin: RA-related inflammation can cause the skin to become thinner and more fragile, making it more susceptible to bruising from even minor trauma.; Medications: Some medications used to ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are both forms of inflammatory arthritis. They each cause chronic swelling, stiffness, and pain in your joints.

We’ve all heard that chronic stress is bad for our health. And people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) know all too well that when you’re under stress you’re more likely to have a flare. But ...

Psoriatic arthritis symptoms often also include a skin rash, nail damage, and eye inflammation. [ 6 ] Your doctor will also ask if you have a family history of either form of arthritis.

Background/aims To evaluate the role of early immunosuppressive therapy (IMT) in the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)-associated peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK). Methods Single-centre, ...

There are many types of arthritis. The two most common types are osteoarthritis (OA), caused by repetitive movements, and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune disease.

Introduction. People living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) frequently experience transient increases in joint pain, swelling, and other symptoms such as stiffness and fatigue that indicate increased ...

The incidence rate of RA increased globally from 1990 to 2021, with the heaviest burden born by regions with a high SDI.

The most comprehensive analysis of rheumatoid arthritis data to date reveals that demographic changes and uneven health infrastructure have exacerbated the rheumatoid arthritis burden since 1980 and ...

A new AI-powered study reveals that cases of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are on the rise worldwide. The autoimmune disease affected 17.9 million people in 2021, a 13% increase since 1990, according to ...