Rheumatoid arthritis begins years before pain ever appears, and scientists have now mapped the hidden immune battle that unfolds long before symptoms. By studying people with RA-linked antibodies over ...

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Scientists have uncovered evidence that rheumatoid arthritis begins years before pain ever appears, driven by subtle but far-reaching shifts in the immune system. Credit: Stock The seven-year study ...

Causes of rheumatoid arthritis: Smoking and infections, along with hormonal changes, play a significant role in the etiology of rheumatoid arthritis (Image: Pexels) Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term ...

GLP-1RAs improved RA disease activity, pain scores, weight, cholesterol, and HbA1c levels in patients with a BMI ≥27. Nearly one-third of patients discontinued GLP-1RA therapy due to gastrointestinal ...

Scientists have discovered that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) doesn't start when the pain begins. It silently starts years earlier. RA is a debilitating autoimmune disease that causes painful joint ...

The seven-year study reveals early-warning signs that could help doctors catch the disease before it starts, potentially saving patients years of pain and disability SEATTLE, WASH.—September 24, ...

For more than four years, Lynn Milam's life was bound by the pain that radiated from her swollen joints. "My children could not hug me," she says. "I couldn't hold my husband's hand." Milam also ...

Short of breath or have a cough that won’t quit? It could be COVID-19 or a nasty cold or flu virus. Or the problem could be related to your rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Although RA attacks the joints, ...

People with rheumatoid arthritis usually depend on drugs to control pain in their joints. But this summer, the Food and Drug Administration approved a different sort of treatment. It's a device that ...

Results show that GLP-1s may address rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms, independent of established weight loss and cardiac benefits, by reducing the systemic, chronic inflammation associated with RA.

Signs of immune system aging appear years before rheumatoid arthritis takes hold, offering new hope for early diagnosis and treatments that could slow or stop the disease before it starts, according ...