Oct. 29, 2024 — A new study has lifted the lid on how couples living with rheumatoid arthritis cope with the debilitating disease finding that those who cope with problems together had less ...
Studies show that kidney involvement in rheumatoid arthritis happens between 20% and 50% of the time. Most commonly, RA can cause inflammation of the kidneys, a condition called glomerulonephritis.
If you take medications to treat rheumatoid arthritis, smoking can interfere with their activity and make them less effective. This includes such foundational medications as methotrexate and newer TNF ...
When patents for name brand medicines expire, the price of that medicine drops significantly as generic versions enter the market, but that process can take a while.
Arthritis Care Research News Alerts. 2008;59(2):227-233. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are used to treat arthritis, which affects one-third of all adults. These drugs are available ...
People with rheumatoid arthritis often develop osteoporosis, a more serious condition, as a result of the bone damage caused by immune cells and as a side effect of certain medications.
The therapeutic window of opportunity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is often referred to. However, some have questioned whether such a period, in which the disease is more susceptible to ...
The new tool works as a component of Apple's Health app and will let users add drugs or other health products like vitamins and supplements to a personal list – either by scanning a label or ...