People receiving a year of abatacept (Orencia) injections had onset of rheumatoid arthritis postponed by up to four years, ...

Treating people who are at high risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can delay the onset of the disease for several years, with ...

Water-based therapies can help with joint stiffness, pain, and limited mobility, offering relaxation and low-impact exercise.

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Researchers have found that a specific treatment could delay the onset of rheumatoid arthritis in people at high risk of the ...

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Treatments and outcomes for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have made major advances in the last decade. Earlier diagnoses, better treatment strategies, and improvements in disease modifying anti-rheumatic ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is on the rise. In fact, a recent global study in Lancet Rheumatology predicts that RA cases are expected to increase by more than 80 percent over the next 26 years. And ...

Hydroxychloroquine, initially a malaria treatment, may help with autoimmune conditions like RA by modulating the immune system and reducing inflammation. RA symptoms may improve within 2 months of ...

Interleukin (IL)-1 is a prototypic proinflammatory cytokine. It is produced by numerous cell types (i.e., macrophages, synoviocytes, endothelial cells, chondrocytes, osteoclasts) and is found in ...