Regular physical activity is increasingly promoted for people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMD) as well as ...

In this video, Kevin Deane, MD, PhD, discusses rheumatoid arthritis prevention tips clinicians can share with patients.

Managing rheumatoid arthritis-associated osteoporosis requires an ongoing, multidisciplinary effort to prevent bone loss, ...

Have outer foot pain? Here are common causes of pain on the outer side of your foot, the symptoms to watch for, and how to ...

Introduction Glucocorticoids are still a mainstream of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. Reducing glucocorticoids should be attempted in all patients. However, choosing the right tapering strategy ...

Acute arthritis is not a disease but a medical condition describing sudden joint pain or inflammation Read below to learn how ...

Fields, MD, FACP Rheumatoid arthritis ... education about living with arthritis is important. All such patients need to be taught an exercise and stretching program, and many need splinting as well as ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic, autoimmune ... redness, warmth and limitation in range of motion of the affected joints. These joints will be tender to pressure and can occasionally appear red.

This investigation identifies the precise hand-strain points when opening two different jar styles. Motion analysis shows that gripping and twisting actions place the greatest load on the thumb’s base ...

Objectives We explored the effects of B-cell directed therapy in subjects at risk of developing autoantibodypositive rheumatoid arthritis ... of 29 months (IQR 14–40; range 0–54 months; one subject ...

Nancy Hardin, age 71, of Dyersburg, Tenn., was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) 11 years ago. A few months after her diagnosis, she quit her teaching job at a local high school because she ...