Dear Dr. Roach: You recently had a column on arthritis that recommended more activity. So, what medications can help? You didn’t say in your article. I take a slow-release Tylenol, but I heard of a ...

As a rheumatologist, I see patients seeking a diagnosis and treatment for a common ailment, arthritis. Although medication can reduce pain and inflammation, and prevent disease progression, many ...

Exercise is one of the most effective treatments for chronic, disabling joint conditions such as osteoarthritis ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is more than just joint pain—it’s a chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions of people worldwide. However, misconceptions about the condition often delay diagnosis ...

Water therapy and exercise are also among the most beneficial methods to improve pain and physical function, new research finds. A new study found that low-cost, non-drug methods were more effective ...

The American College of Rheumatology's new recommendations aim to help providers and patients achieve the best possible outcomes for people with RA. Regular physical activity is now strongly ...

Diet can help with persistent pain, the main symptom of arthritis - Getty The word “arthritis” describes pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints. It can be a bit of a nuisance or extremely ...

Clodagh Toomey receives funding from the Health Research Board (Ireland) for research in the area of osteoarthritis. She is affiliated with non-profit initiative GLA:D(r) (Good Life with ...

Arthritis is a relatively common condition that is growing in prevalence. It currently affects 1 in 4 U.S. adults, which is roughly 54 million people. Arthritis is the No. 1 cause of disability. May ...