Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory, autoimmune condition that affects not only joints but also organs, including eyes. While it can have painful and debilitating effects if left untreated, ...

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Get tips for starting and sticking with an exercise routine to help you stay healthy when you have arthritis or a related condition. Studies show an engaged patient is a healthier patient. Staying fit ...

Through a passion for cycling and a chance encounter with a client, Joel Young discovered a cause that hits closer to home than he imagined. Joel Young didn’t anticipate getting involved with the ...

Learn about medications used to treat fibromyalgia symptoms and how they can help reduce pain and fatigue and improve sleep. The most helpful treatment approach for fibromyalgia is a combination of ...

Chef and cookbook author Melinda Winner offers 10 arthritis-friendly cooking tips that are easy on your joints. Chef and cookbook author Melinda Winner was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ...

What do skin and cartilage have in common? It depends on who you ask. Dr. Veronique Lefebvre, a researcher at Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, is currently working on a 2016 ...

The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) has published its 2021 guideline for rheumatoid arthritis treatments. The ACR updates its guideline for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) every few ...

If you are experiencing a barrier to care, you should contact your insurance commissioner, who can help address your situation. Please be sure to view our Alabama Department of Insurance fact sheet ...

Reaching a healthy weight eases the pain of osteoarthritis and may even help slow the disease. If you’ve just been diagnosed with osteoarthritis (OA), there’s a lot you can do to ease your pain and ...

Learn more about the risks of having total knee replacement surgery too soon and what researchers have learned from the rise in revision surgeries. As more and more Americans choose to have total knee ...

For better knee stability and mobility, strengthen the muscles around your knee joints. Before attempting these exercises, please see below for tips on how to safely stretch and use resistance bands.