Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common type of arthritis in kids and teens. It typically causes joint pain and inflammation in the hands, knees, ankles, elbows and/or wrists. But, it ...

Psoriatic arthritis, or PsA, is a chronic, autoimmune form of arthritis that causes joint inflammation and occurs with the skin condition psoriasis. It can affect large or small joints. In less common ...

Arthritis might be far more common in the United States than previously thought, especially among adults younger than 65. That’s according to a new study published online in Arthritis & Rheumatology ...

Ease of Use Products If you have arthritis, performing everyday tasks can be difficult. Ease of Use products have been specifically designed and certified to make tasks easier for people who live in ...

Since 1948, The Arthritis Foundation has pursued a cure for arthritis, America’s #1 cause of disability. Learn more about our mission, goals, research and efforts to improve the lives of millions ...

In partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the Arthritis Foundation has expanded support for the more than 1 in 3 military veterans battling doctor-diagnosed arthritis. Find ...

By Linda Rath | Updated March 1, 2023 Turmeric has moved to the top of the healthy food chain. The 4,000-year-old staple of Southeast Asian cooking is showing up everywhere, including ballpark snacks ...

What it is: Inflammation and swelling in a tendon near where it attaches to a bone. It usually causes a dull achy pain. Tendinitis can occur in any tendon but is especially common around the shoulders ...

Nutritional Supplements A wide range of nutritional supplements have been purported to relieve joint pain and inflammation. 7. Fish oil. The polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids found in fish have ...

By Timothy Gower | Updated Aug. 28, 2024 Although you may not have heard of enthesitis, the structures in the body affected by the condition are involved in every move you make. Bones and muscles are ...

Side-Steps With Resistance Band Add a resistance band to side-step exercises to increase your leg strength and stability. If you’re just starting out, begin with level 1 (the easiest) and slowly ...

Gout and “pseudogout” — known formally as calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease (CPPD) — have such similar symptoms that it usually takes a microscope to know for sure what you’ve ...