More Arthritis News

• High Birth Weight Doubles Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis

  June 30 (HealthDay News) -- The risk of rheumatoid arthritis is twice as high in ...

• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Guidelines Updated

  June 26 (HealthDay News) -- New recommendations for the use of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) ...

• Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Boosts Melanoma Incidence

  June 20 (HealthDay News) -- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients treated with methotrexate have an increased ...

• Golimumab Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms

  June 11 (HealthDay News) -- Adding monthly injections of golimumab to weekly doses of methotrexate ...

• Drinking Cuts Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk

  June 5 (HealthDay News) -- People who drink alcohol regularly may cut their risk of ...

• FDA Starts Safety Review of Autoimmune Disorder Drugs

  June 4 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials have started a safety review of a ...

• Basketball Star Details His Struggle with Gout

  May 23 (HealthDay News) -- He's a 15-year veteran of the National Basketball Association, a ...

• Breast-feeding Might Shield Women from Rheumatoid Arthritis

  May 13 (HealthDay News) -- Women who breast feed for more than one year reduce ...

• Arthritis Hits More Than Half of Diabetics

  May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Arthritis strikes more than half of the 20.6 million American ...

• Researchers Identify New Genetic Links to Psoriasis

  April 11 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have discovered seven common DNA variations that increase the ...

• New Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Works for Adults, Children

  March 20 (HealthDay News) -- The new anti-arthritis drug tocilizumab, now being tested, appears to ...

• Gender Bias at Play in Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

  March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Women with knee pain are less likely than men to ...

• Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack, Stroke Risk

  March 7 (HealthDay News) -- People taking medications for rheumatoid arthritis may also be reducing ...

• Common Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Won't Raise Blood Cancer Risk

  March 3 (HealthDay News) -- Methotrexate, one of the most common drugs used to ease ...

• Humira Approved for Children's Arthritis

  Feb. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Humira (adalimumab) ...

• Taking Multiple Pain Relievers May Cause Complications

  Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- People who take more than one nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ...

• Study Suggests Glucosamine Won't Ease Hip Arthritis

  Feb. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Glucosamine sulfate, a popular dietary supplement purported to ease the ...

• Cancer Drug Works Against MS in Early Trial

  Feb. 14 (HealthDay News) -- A drug originally designed to combat cancer that is now ...

• Depression Rarely Discussed with RA Patients

  Feb. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Even though people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may be at ...