Patients with rheumatoid arthritis are associated with an increased risk for heart failure, particularly heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

World Rheumatoid Arthritis Day is observed every year on February 2. It is an autoimmune condition that attacks the joints ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a heterogeneous and progressive autoimmune disease, and patients with this condition show varied responses to treatment. Practical, reliable, individually tailored measures ...

With rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic autoimmune disease that mainly affects the joints, symptoms can often get worse during ...

Researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery.

Current research has not found an association between rheumatoid arthritis and appendicitis, but some studies found a link between other autoimmune diseases and appendicitis.

Patients with late-onset rheumatoid arthritis experienced greater functional impairment over 5 years, compared against those with younger-onset disease.

Our immune system is armed with an array of defenses designed to detect and eliminate harmful threats. One of its most powerful defense mechanisms is the complement system-a group of proteins that ...

Optical spectral transmission, a novel noninvasive light-based technology, can effectively differentiate patients with inflammatory arthritis from healthy control individuals, a recent study showed.