While there are multiple diseases that animals transmit to humans, this article deals with some of the most common ones – ...

Crohn’s disease and joint pain may seem like two separate conditions, but they can be linked. “Crohn's is an autoimmune condition. The same inflammation targeting the digestive tract can also trigger ...

New research suggests that pigs may function as a transmission vehicle for a strain of the hepatitis E virus (HEV) common in rats that has recently been found to infect humans. New research suggests ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Low Testosterone and Joint Pain: What’s the Connection? Your knees, ankles, hips, and shoulders ache, and you don’t know why. Joint pain can have many ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Your knees, ankles, hips, and shoulders ache, and you don’t know why. Joint pain can have many causes, from injury to arthritis — and we aren’t your ...

Unexplained muscle pain in the arms and legs may be the result of benign issues. Or it may point to a more serious underlying condition, such as fibromyalgia, infection, or thyroid issues. Muscle pain ...

CHIKV can trigger long-term joint pain that mimics autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, potentially due to sustained activity of CD4+ T cells. Researchers identified TNF-alpha—an ...

Clodagh Toomey receives funding from the Health Research Board (Ireland) for research in the area of osteoarthritis. She is affiliated with non-profit initiative GLA:D(r) (Good Life with ...