More than just a condition that causes achy joints, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that can affect a person’s life in profound ways. People with RA seesaw between periods ...

As a chronic condition, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can’t be cured, so treatment focuses on managing the disease and controlling its progression. Although current treatments help control RA symptoms in ...

As a chronic condition, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can't be cured, so treatment focuses on managing the disease and controlling its progression. Although current treatments help control RA symptoms in ...

If I had to make a checklist of the things that keep RA in check, my No. 1 would be exercise. My No. 2 would be to continue to take my disease-modifying drugs. My No. 3 might surprise you a little bit ...

RA is an autoimmune disease where the immune system mistakenly attacks the lining of joints, causing inflammation and potential joint damage. Treatment goals for RA include reducing inflammation and ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, incurable disorder, so treatment focuses on managing the disease and controlling its progression. Although current treatments help control RA symptoms in most ...

Hormonal fluctuations around menopause may influence rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms. Learn how RA symptoms may change ...

People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often have trouble getting out of bed in the morning, let alone getting to the rheumatologist for a checkup or participating in a research study. This makes a ...

The weight-loss benefits of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound are widely known. However, as more and more people take these medications, there appear to be other benefits, such as ...