Rheumatoid arthritis affects everyone differently, but pain, inflammation, and stiffness often occur in several particular joints. Here’s what you can do to treat them.

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition that affects the joints, and other parts of the body. There are ways to live well with RA.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes the chronic inflammation of joints. RA tends to begin slowly with minor symptoms that come and go, usually on both sides of the body.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of the joints. You may experience pain, swelling, stiffness, and tenderness in your joints, particularly in the ...

Arthritis awareness emphasizes early detection of arthritis, a condition affecting joints, bones, and muscles. Recognizing ...

Thumb arthritis tends to worsen with age as it wears down your joints. If caught early, you can start treatment quickly, which may help reduce pain and limit the thumb stiffness you experience later.

Background A 46-year-old, nonsmoking, nulliparous woman with a 23-year history of rheumatoid arthritis presented with severely destructed right shoulder, right elbow, and right wrist joints, which ...

Rheumatoid arthritis articles from across Nature Portfolio Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that is characterized by inflammation of the joints and the subsequent destruction of ...

Rheumatoid arthritis affects the same joints on both sides of your body, causing pain, swelling, and stiffness. The long-lasting inflammation can damage other parts of your body too, like your ...

Contrast-enhanced dual-energy CT (CE-DECT) helped to diagnose patients with painful and/or inflamed hand joints, researchers said. Initial diagnoses in 136 patients included in the study were ...

Long-term follow-up data show that the preventive effects of short-term treatment with abatacept disappear after 4-5 years.