Osteoarthritis (OA) is a condition that disproportionally affects postmenopausal women, and the millions affected can attest to the pain, reduced mobility and diminished quality of life that comes ...

This photo shows evidence of damage caused by long-term rheumatoid arthritis which was present before the newer anti-arthritic drugs became widely available. In addition to disease-modifying drugs, ...

Traditionally, such studies (8, 29) have relied on broad indices, such as the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC), to measure knee pain. These indices, however, may ...

Osteoarthritis progresses through stages 1 to 4, each with its own set of symptoms, diagnostic challenges, and treatment options. Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis ...

Adipose tissue, an active endocrine organ, secretes adipokines like leptin and adiponectin, which can either promote or inhibit cancer development when their levels are altered in obesity.

Adipose tissue, an active endocrine organ, secretes adipokines like leptin and adiponectin, which can either promote or inhibit cancer development when their levels are altered in obesity.

People who have arthritis are probably already well aware of the ways chronic and fluctuating pain can seep into the day-to-day. Anything from a dull ache to a burning sensation can keep you from ...

Osteoarthritis symptoms may be affected by diet, and some studies suggest foods can make inflammation worse. Research also suggests benefits to certain nutrition and diet choices. Over time, the ...

a once-monthly treatment given in a veterinarian’s office to help relieve pain caused by osteoarthritis. It was first approved for veterinary use in the United States in 2023. According to the ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that primarily affects the joints, but it can impact other organs and systems in the body, including the skin. For many people with RA ...