An already approved drug has shown promise in preventing rheumatoid arthritis in people with a pre-existing condition that ...

For the 18 million people living with rheumatoid arthritis, disease management currently means a lifetime of injections-a ...

Less than half of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating a first-line tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) in clinical practice had a recorded composite disease activity assessment at ...

Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have identified a specialized population of immune cells that plays a ...

Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have identified a specialized population of immune cells that play a ...

A vast majority of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) experienced at least one objectively-measured sleep disorder, and some of those disorders were significantly associated with greater clinical ...

WASHINGTON -- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients who achieved sustained remission had better long-term outcomes than those with lingering low-level symptoms, a single-center study found -- casting ...

People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) tend to have different trajectories—both in how the disease evolves, and how disease states may improve over time. The frequency of pain patterns at diagnosis and ...

Depression and anxiety often coexist with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and affect the course of the disease. These mental health conditions can be overlooked or underdiagnosed in people with RA. There is ...

Yes, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease. It occurs when a person’s immune system attacks the body’s tissues, damaging their joints. In RA, immune cells cause inflammation in the ...

The 2024 EULAR congress in Vienna included a clinical abstract session focusing on pain and prognosis in RA, where two groups presented their research into ways to characterise early RA. The first ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a prevalent disorder of the digestive system. Stomach acid and gastric contents flowing back into the esophagus can lead to damage to the esophageal mucosa, ...