Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a more rare but disabling ... Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease. It's often called wear-and-tear arthritis and is caused by cartilage loss.

Osteoarthritis can’t be cured, but with the right mix of exercise, medications, and support, joint pain can be controlled and ...

Unlike osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease. This means the immune system attacks the joint lining, causing inflammation and damage. Common symptoms include pain ...

Individuals with rheumatoid arthritis face a higher risk of hospitalization for heart failure and pulmonary edema, a new ...

No one who has experienced a serious knee injury and corresponding knee pain takes regaining mobility for granted. Whether ...

Arthritis is a disease in which cartilage in the joint connecting the bones is destroyed and inflammation occurs. You often think of your knees, spine, and hips, but arthritis also occurs in your ...

Bad knees—we all know someone who has 'em. The acute pain often the result of Osteoarthritis, or degenerative arthritis as it's sometimes called—the most common type of arthritis. The disorder ...

Generation X, the generation born between 1965 and 1980, is reinventing middle-age. The oldest Gen Xers turn 60 this year, while the youngest are squarely in their 40s. This generation, known for ...

Although rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease with no cure, a tailored, multidisciplinary treatment approach at Cedars-Sinai's Inflammatory Arthritis Clinical Center helps patients get back ...

medportal.ca We make a strong recommendation against the use of arthroscopy in nearly all patients with degenerative knee disease, based on linked systematic reviews; further research is unlikely to ...

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The two most common types, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, can both cause joint pain, swelling and stiffness. Both are more common in women. Neither can be cured. But their causes ...