Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve ever been going about your day only to get hit with excruciating joint pain, it could be gout. While this type of ...

You reach for your coffee mug in the morning and notice your fingers feel unusually stiff and achy. You shake your hands a bit, attribute it to sleeping in an odd position, and go about your day. But ...

The earliest possible diagnosis and treatment of nascent rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the goal for all clinicians who care for patients with musculoskeletal complaints. A growing body of evidence has ...

India, Jan. 27 -- London (PAMedia/dpa) - New research indicates that a drug commonly prescribed for gout may also lower the risk of heart attack and stroke when taken at an appropriate dose.

Rheumatoid arthritis, specifically seronegative RA, demonstrates a casual effect on increasing gout risk, which may suggest a level of epidemiological association, genetic causality or intersecting ...

Arthritis is one of the most common chronic conditions affecting millions of people worldwide. Yet, many fail to recognize its early warning signs, dismissing them as minor aches or stiffness. By the ...

Patients with early, undifferentiated arthritis may benefit from milder or stronger treatments, depending on the number of their risk factors for developing rheumatoid arthritis, researchers say. If ...

Arthritis is not only for the elderly. Most types of arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis, start early in life and develop unnoticed. Too ...

“Oftentimes, the combination of a prior injury and the alignment of the leg can place excess pressure on one of the knees compared to the other one and can lead to arthritis in young individuals,” ...

A randomised controlled trial evaluates whether a structured self management intervention improves skills and quality of life in inflammatory arthritis.