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• Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Raise Shingles Risk

  February 17 (HealthDay News) -- A class of medications used widely to treat rheumatoid arthritis ...

• Drug Reduces Inflammatory Arthritis Symptoms, Lesions

  February 12 (HealthDay News) -- The drug ustekinumab shows promise against psoriatic arthritis (PA), according ...

• Prescription Chondroitin May Help Knee Osteoarthritis

  February 6 (HealthDay News) -- Long-term use of chondroitins 4 and 6 sulfate (CS) appears ...

• Gene Therapy May Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis

  February 6 (HealthDay News) -- The first evidence that gene therapy can ease symptoms in ...

• Exercise Key Player in Knee Replacement Recovery

  February 4 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise may play a key role in helping people recover ...

• Studies Struggle to Gauge Glucosamine's Worth

  January 30 (HealthDay News) -- Eager to relieve joint pain and repair the cushioning between ...

• Rheumatoid Arthritis Hits Women Harder

  January 16 (HealthDay News) -- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) might affect women more often and more ...

• Counseling Lacking for Adolescents with Arthritis

  January 13 (HealthDay News) -- Children with arthritis need more help and information when they ...

• Scientists Discover Trigger for Autoimmune Diseases

  December 22 (HealthDay News) -- Healthy adults have potential autoimmune disease-causing cells, but these cells ...

• New Therapy Could Transform Arthritis Treatment

  November 13 (HealthDay News) -- New understanding about how to control autoimmune responses offers promise ...

• Biologics Don't Raise Cancer Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

  October 28 (HealthDay News) -- TNF-antagonists, drugs widely used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA), don't ...

• Rheumatoid Arthritis May Harm Gums

  October 28 (HealthDay News) -- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may increase the risk of gum disease, ...

• Rheumatoid Arthritis Rising Among U.S. Women

  October 27 (HealthDay News) -- The number of American women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is ...

• Etanercept, Methotrexate Safe for Juvenile RA

  October 27 (HealthDay News) -- The drugs etanercept and methotrexate are safe and effective for ...

• Rheumatoid Arthritis a Threat to the Heart

  October 27 (HealthDay News) -- People newly diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis face twice the risk ...

• Resistance Training Boosts Mobility in Knee Arthritis Patients

  October 2 (HealthDay News) -- Resistance training improves muscle strength and physical functioning while decreasing ...

• Body Fat, Muscle Distribution Linked to RA Disability

  October 2 (HealthDay News) -- How fat and muscle are distributed throughout the body is ...

• Three Genes Raise Gout Risk

  September 30 (HealthDay News) -- Three genes may raise risks for painful gout by up ...

• Occupational Therapy Plus Exercise Benefits Osteoarthritis

  September 30 (HealthDay News) -- Adding occupational therapy to a structured exercise program increases physical ...