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Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Chronic Lung Diseases Examined
November 17, 2006 For decades, researchers have suspected a connection between chronic lung diseases and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Previous research has yielded widely varying estimates about the strength of this ... > full story -
Accelerated Aging Among People With Rheumatoid Arthritis
November 13, 2006 The observation that people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) die at a younger age than people without this disease is not new, but arthritis experts don't fully understand the causes of the increased ... > full story -
Natural Compounds Block Autoimmune Response In Diabetes, Arthritis
November 7, 2006 Natural compounds derived from a sea anemone extract and a shrub plant have been found to block the autoimmune disease response in type 1 diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis, according to University of ... > full story -
Study Offers New Perspective On Nitric Oxide Signaling In Rheumatoid Arthritis
October 30, 2006 Scientists at the University of Michigan Medical School have found evidence that challenges current thinking about the cause of rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic inflammatory disease that damages ... > full story -
Turmeric Prevents Experimental Rheumatoid Arthritis, Bone Loss
October 30, 2006 Turmeric, a spice long used in traditional Asian medicine, may hold promise for the prevention of both rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis, according to a recently completed study at the University ... > full story -
Key Molecular Signaling Switch Involved In Allergic Disease Identified
October 29, 2006 A research team has identified a key enzyme responsible for triggering a chain of events that results in allergic reaction, according to new study findings published online this week in Nature ... > full story -
Cancer Drug May Be Remedy For Rheumatoid Arthritis, Study Finds
September 29, 2006 The potent cancer drug Gleevec, used to combat leukemia and some gastrointestinal cancers, may be useful in treating rheumatoid arthritis, according to a team of researchers at the Stanford ... > full story -
Rheumatoid Arthritis And Sex Differences
September 28, 2006 To thoroughly investigate sex differences in RA, a team of researchers turned to families with a history of the disease among both their female and male members. The results indicate that male sex ... > full story -
Rapid Diagnosis
September 25, 2006 When a patient complains of painful, swollen and stiff joints, the diagnosis is obvious: arthritis. But the physician may nevertheless have no idea what is causing the joint inflammation. A new ... > full story -
Reducing Side Effects Of Painkillers
September 15, 2006 Cardiff University researchers have increased the understanding of why some painkillers increase the risk of heart attack and stroke. Working with colleagues at Vanderbilt University in Tennessee, ... > full story
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