Arthritis News

Posted May 20, 2012:

• New Target to Battle Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted May 15, 2012:

• New Biomarker Test Predicts Arthritis Before Symptoms Appear

Posted May 8, 2012:

• Regulatory Immune Cell Diversity Tempers Autoimmunity in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted May 1, 2012:

• Children With Juvenile Arthritis Have Higher Rates of Bacterial Infection

Posted April 25, 2012:

• Obesity Epidemic Fueling Rise in Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women

Posted April 23, 2012:

• Bartonella Infection Associated With Rheumatoid Illnesses in Humans

Posted April 18, 2012:

• Joint Failures Potentially Linked to Oral Bacteria

Posted April 2, 2012:

• Estrogen Is Responsible for Slow Wound Healing in Women, Study Finds

Posted April 1, 2012:

• Link Between Inflammation and Breast Cancer Metastases Identified, May Be Treatable

Posted March 28, 2012:

• Stopping Statin Therapy Increases Risk of Death for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Posted March 25, 2012:

• A Hidden Architecture: Researchers Use Novel Methods to Uncover Gene Mutations for Common Diseases

Posted March 12, 2012:

• Delay in Surgery Can Cause Irreparable Meniscus Tears in Children With ACL Injuries
• Mechanism in Cells That Leads to Inflammatory Diseases Discovered

Posted February 10, 2012:

• Drug Halts Organ Damage in Inflammatory Genetic Disorder, Study Suggests

Posted February 5, 2012:

• Potential Biomarker for Osteoarthritis Identified

Posted January 11, 2012:

• Advance Toward Treatment for Painful Flat Feet

Posted January 5, 2012:

• New Protein That Plays Part in Arthritis Discovered
• Rilonacept Significantly Reduces Gout Flares, Study Suggests

Posted December 1, 2011:

• Age-Old Remedies Using White Tea, Witch Hazel and Rose May Be Beneficial, Study Suggests

Posted November 15, 2011:

• The Leading Edge of Stress: New Genomic, Optogenetic and Epigenetic Findings

Posted November 11, 2011:

• Study Helps Eliminate Causes for Joint Pain Linked to Commonly Used Breast Cancer Drugs

Posted November 6, 2011:

• Certain Medications Used for Diseases Such as Rheumatoid Arthritis Not Associated With Increased Risk of Hospitalization for Serious Infections
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Have Low Expectations After Knee Replacement Surgery
• Young Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis at More Risk for Broken Bones, Study Finds

Posted November 5, 2011:

• Dead of Winter Is Tough on Arthritis Sufferers

Posted October 26, 2011:

• Study Shows Benefits, Limits of Therapy for Rare Inflammatory Syndrome

Posted October 21, 2011:

• More African-Americans Burdened by Osteoarthritis in Multiple Large Joints

Posted October 17, 2011:

• Omega-3 Fatty Acids Shown to Prevent or Slow Progression of Osteoarthritis

Posted October 12, 2011:

• Nearly One in Four People With Psoriasis May Have Undiagnosed Psoriatic Arthritis

Posted October 11, 2011:

• Case of the Missing Monocyte: Gene Appears to Protect Against Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted October 7, 2011:

• New Targets for Treating Inflammatory, Autoimmune Diseases Discovered

Posted October 3, 2011:

• Poor Footwear Linked to Foot Impairment and Disability in Gout Patients

Posted September 27, 2011:

• Exercise Eases Arthritis in Obese Mice Even Without Weight Loss

Posted September 21, 2011:

• New Research Could Extend Life of Arthritic Joints

Posted September 16, 2011:

• T Cells Making Brain Chemicals May Lead to Better Treatments for Inflammation, Autoimmune Diseases

Posted September 14, 2011:

• Learning How Gut Bacteria Influence Health: Scientists Crack Sparse Genome of Microbe Linked to Autoimmunity

Posted September 8, 2011:

• Cam-Type Deformities Linked to MRI Detected Hip Damage in Asymptomatic Young Men

Posted September 7, 2011:

• Biological Agents for Rheumatoid Arthritis Associated With Increased Skin Cancer Risk, Review Finds
• When That Shoulder Aches Too Much to Move
• New 'Bouncer' Molecule Halts Rheumatoid Arthritis; Protective Protein Prevents Immune System from Ravaging Joints and Bones

Posted August 25, 2011:

• Third Genetic Link to Osteoarthritis Discovered
• Achieving Realistic Physical Activity Goals Benefits Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Posted August 16, 2011:

• Defect in A20 Gene Expression Can Contribute to Onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted August 15, 2011:

• MRI Techniques Can Detect Early Osteoarthritis

Posted August 14, 2011:

• Arthritis Sufferers' Increased Risk of Heart Disease Due to Disease-Related Inflammation and Other Factors, Study Finds

Posted August 10, 2011:

• Arthritis Sufferers Are Not Engaging in Physical Activity Critical to Their Health

Posted August 9, 2011:

• Curry Spice Could Offer Treatment Hope for Tendinitis

Posted August 4, 2011:

• B-Cell Discovery Suggests Why Women Suffer More Autoimmune Disease

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