Arthritis & Rheumatology

Many people start to feel pain and stiffness in their bodies over time. Sometimes their hands or knees or shoulders get sore and are hard to move and may become swollen. These people may have arthritis. Arthritis may be caused by inflammation of the tissue lining the joints. Some signs of inflammation include redness, heat, pain, and swelling.
What is Arthritis?

There are over 100 disorders that typically affect joints, tendons, ligaments, bones, and muscles and are termed arthritis and rheumatic diseases. Some of these may also involve internal organs.

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Latest Arthritis & Rheumatology News and Research

Queen Mary scientists invent a new way to repair osteochondral defects

Queen Mary scientists invent a new way to repair osteochondral defects

Can natural supplements backfire? Review explains how and why

Can natural supplements backfire? Review explains how and why

Semaglutide improves maximal walking distance in people with symptomatic PAD and Type 2 diabetes

Semaglutide improves maximal walking distance in people with symptomatic PAD and Type 2 diabetes

Their physical therapy coverage ran out before they could walk again

Their physical therapy coverage ran out before they could walk again

Machine learning identifies key comorbidities predicting premature death in IBD patients

Machine learning identifies key comorbidities predicting premature death in IBD patients

Study explores how sex chromosomes and hormones influence immune responses

Study explores how sex chromosomes and hormones influence immune responses

Unraveling CD47's role in bone fracture healing

Unraveling CD47's role in bone fracture healing

COVID-derived molecular mimics may be involved in triggering autoimmunity

COVID-derived molecular mimics may be involved in triggering autoimmunity

City of Hope researchers uncover the two-step process of tumor formation

City of Hope researchers uncover the two-step process of tumor formation

Arthritis drug shows promise in halting seizures in mice with epilepsy

Arthritis drug shows promise in halting seizures in mice with epilepsy

Machine learning helps predict early mortality in IBD patients

Machine learning helps predict early mortality in IBD patients

New research paves the way for non-hormonal endometriosis treatments

New research paves the way for non-hormonal endometriosis treatments

New discovery unravels mystery behind overactive immune responses

New discovery unravels mystery behind overactive immune responses

Harnessing AI to combat rheumatoid arthritis

Harnessing AI to combat rheumatoid arthritis

New guidelines to build trusted AI in healthcare research

New guidelines to build trusted AI in healthcare research

IL-12 targeting could open pathways for new Alzheimer's treatments

IL-12 targeting could open pathways for new Alzheimer's treatments

Experts release new guidelines on JAK inhibitors for chronic inflammatory diseases

Experts release new guidelines on JAK inhibitors for chronic inflammatory diseases

Innovative gel prevents post-surgery adhesions in animal models

Innovative gel prevents post-surgery adhesions in animal models

Researchers identify cause of post-COVID inflammatory shock in children

Researchers identify cause of post-COVID inflammatory shock in children

Earlier ACL surgery may reduce risk of knee osteoarthritis

Earlier ACL surgery may reduce risk of knee osteoarthritis

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