Women with knee osteoarthritis (OA) experience more pain and inflammation than men, according to a new study led by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and The Rockefeller University.

It is the most common form of arthritis. OA can affect any joint in the body but occurs most often in the knees. It can take anywhere from several months to several years to reach an advanced stage of ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...

Sixty-nine-year-old Mary Anne Laporte was diagnosed with knee arthritis 15 years ago. For years, she kept the pain under control with steroid injections and physical therapy, but when she began ...

The umbrella term ‘arthritis’ refers to the joint conditions involving pain, inflammation and mobility restriction of one or more than one joint. This condition is no longer restricted to elderly, ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to treat neuropathic pain -- increased the risk of hip fractures, especially in ...

If you have risk factors for RA or any symptoms (they typically begin in fingers and other small joints), consult with your healthcare provider. Early treatment slows or stops progressive joint damage ...

Or a child may have arthritis and 2 or more of the following: Undifferentiated arthritis. This is arthritis that has symptoms of 2 or more JIA types above. Or the symptoms might not match any type of ...

Russian forces have attacked the village of Antonivka in Kherson Oblast, injuring a 35-year-old woman. Source: Kherson Oblast ...

Osteoarthritis is considered a risk factor for severe cardiovascular disease like ischemic heart disease and myocardial infarction. Studying ~60 000 twins over a 20-year period and applying ...

When we break a bone, the damage is obvious. But not every health condition in life is so clear-cut. Many ailments are ...