Ginger may be good for reducing joint pain and stiffness Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease characterized by pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. Other symptoms include chronic inflammation and loss of physical movement. Inflammation is a complex immune process, involving prostaglandin synthesis, which contributes towards joint pain. Globally, 1% of people suffer from […]

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Glucosamine may be effective for reducing the joint pain associated with arthritis. Glucosamine is a chemical compound that is naturally found in the body. Glucosamine supports the health of cartilage, which is connective tissue required for the protection of bones at the joints and nerves. However, increasing age leads to a drop in glucosamine levels, […]

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How does upadacitinib compare to abatacept for patients with unresponsive rheumatoid arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a progressive and often debilitating condition affecting an estimated 19 million people worldwide. It is a condition that causes inflammation of the joints, leading to pain, swelling, and in many cases difficulty moving. In the last 10-15 years, improvements […]

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A recent study investigates the relationship between nutrition, diet, and rheumatoid arthritis, finding healthy food associated with lower risk. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systematic autoimmune disease that causes joint inflammation that can lead to joint damage, muscle loss, pain, and an overall loss of physical function. While many factors combined contribute to the development […]

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Humira is a prescription medicine that helps reduce inflammation – how does it work? Autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the immune system is unable to distinguish between the body’s own cells and the foreign cells. This results in the immune system attacking healthy organs and tissues in the body. Autoimmune diseases can affect a […]

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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis. It is an autoimmune condition that is associated with inflammation of the joints. The inflammation occurs when the body’s immune system inappropriately attacks the lining of affected joints. The inflammation that occurs in people with rheumatoid arthritis ultimately results in […]

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A recent study investigated whether anakinra for rheumatoid arthritis led to a reduction of joint damage and blood glucose levels in patients with both rheumatoid arthritis and type 2 diabetes. Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic disease affecting the joints. The disease occurs when the body’s immune system attacks the joints by mistake and causes […]

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A new study in the journal Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience sheds new insights into the benefits of yoga for arthritis patients. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic, inflammatory disease that typically manifests with the swelling of the small joints, particularly in the hands and feet. RA affects both the physical and psychological health of […]

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