Arthritis News

Posted June 24, 2008:

• Immune Cells Cause Inflammation By Destroying An Anti-Inflammatory Protein

Posted June 13, 2008:

• Early Life Infections Increase The Risk Of Rheumatoid Arthritis And Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
• Specific Mutations In The IL2RA Gene Associated With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Posted June 12, 2008:

• Hand Bone Mineral Density Is An Effective Predictor Of Mortality In Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Adalimumab Therapy Effective In AS, RA And PsA Patients Refractory To Other Anti-TNF Therapies
• New Self-Management Program Offers Significant Benefits For Arthritis Patients With Chronic Pain

Posted June 11, 2008:

• New Treatment For Rheumatoid Arthritis Leaves 50 Percent Of Recent Onset Patients Symptom-Free Within 36 Weeks

Posted June 10, 2008:

• Higher Prevalence Of Periodontal Disease In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Uncovered

Posted June 5, 2008:

• Drinking Alcohol Cuts Risk Of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis In Half, Study Suggests

Posted June 3, 2008:

• Silver Rings To Treat Arthritis Symptoms Validated

Posted May 30, 2008:

• People With Joint Pain Can Really Forecast Thunderstorms

Posted May 20, 2008:

• Tuberculosis Not The Only Risk From New Immunological Drugs

Posted May 13, 2008:

• Fibromyalgia: The Invisible Disease

Posted May 12, 2008:

• Women Who Breastfeed For More Than A Year Halve Their Risk Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted May 8, 2008:

• Effectiveness Of Medication For Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Affirmed
• Arthritis Is A Potential Barrier To Physical Activity For Adults With Diabetes

Posted May 2, 2008:

• Smart Instrument For Tissue Damage Assessment Developed

Posted April 28, 2008:

• Chinese Ants Show Promise For Fighting Arthritis, Other Diseases

Posted April 17, 2008:

• New Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Work Better Than Standard Anti-Inflammatories, Study Suggests

Posted April 14, 2008:

• Study Shows Increase Of Hip And Knee Replacements In The US
• Study Shows Decline In Work Disability Due To Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted April 11, 2008:

• Stem Cells Offer Cartilage Repair Hope For Arthritis Sufferers

Posted April 8, 2008:

• Physical Activity Is Natural Pain Reliever For Arthritis

Posted April 3, 2008:

• New Genetic Links To Psoriasis Uncovered

Posted March 24, 2008:

• Managing Seven Common Conditions Without Medication

Posted March 17, 2008:

• Gluten-Free Vegan Diet May Protect Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients From Heart Attack, Stroke, Study Suggests

Posted March 16, 2008:

• New Light Shed On Rheumatoid Arthritis And Other Inflammatory Diseases

Posted March 6, 2008:

• Arthritis Medications Reduce Risk Of Heart Attacks And Strokes, Study Suggests

Posted March 3, 2008:

• Watery Pools In Bone Marrow Key To Psoriatic Arthritic Damage

Posted February 28, 2008:

• Anti-TNF Therapy Can Help Heart Of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients, Study Suggests
• Hormone Replacement Therapy Appears To Have No Effect On Risk And Severity Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted February 4, 2008:

• Rheumatoid Arthritis Sends Many Into Early Retirement

Posted February 1, 2008:

• Depression Not Discussed During Rheumatoid Arthritis Doctor Visits

Posted January 31, 2008:

• Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked To Early Death From Cardiovascular Disease

Posted January 21, 2008:

• New View Of Drugs Used To Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted January 4, 2008:

• Exercise Program Improves Symptoms In Arthritis Patients

Posted January 2, 2008:

• Prevalence And Impact Of Arthritis And Other Rheumatic Conditions In The United States
• 'Electronic Switch' Opens Doors In Rheumatoid Joints

Posted December 6, 2007:

• Knee Operations Can Lead To Other Injuries

Posted December 5, 2007:

• Reviewers Agree On Osteoarthritis Of The Knee

Posted December 3, 2007:

• Treating Type 1 Diabetes By Eliminating B Cells

Posted November 29, 2007:

• Antibody Responses In Patients With Lyme Arthritis

Posted November 19, 2007:

• Combining Medications Often Best Strategy To Battle Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted November 16, 2007:

• Blood Clotting Protein Linked To Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted November 14, 2007:

• Forteo's Bone-Building Power Shown In Arthritis Patients

Posted November 9, 2007:

• Tocilizumab Appears Safe And Effective In Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis, Study Suggests
• Promising New Therapy Being Studied to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
• If Caught Early, High Rates Of Arthritis Remission Can Be Achieved
• Therapy Reduces Risk Of Heart Attack By 80% In People With Rheumatoid Arthritis, Study Shows
• Phase III Study Reveals Potential New Therapy For Gout

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