Knee arthritis could become easier to detect and diagnose thanks to a new test involving the lubricating fluid inside the joint. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Knee arthritis could become easier ...

Erinn Maury knew Remicade wasn’t the right drug for Patti Schulte, a rheumatoid arthritis patient the physician saw at her Millersville, Maryland, practice. Schulte’s swollen, painful joints hadn’t ...

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Reactive Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Reactive arthritis, formerly called Reiter's syndrome, is an inflammatory condition that primarily affects the ...

What is psoriatic arthritis, and how do doctors diagnose it? Find out about the tests, the patterns to look for, and when to consult a doctor.

When the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells in both the skin and joints, the result is psoriatic arthritis—a challenging condition that affects approximately 1 million Americans. While ...

Etanercept, which blocks the action of tumor necrosis factor, reduces disease activity in patients with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis. Its efficacy in reducing disease activity and preventing ...

Methotrexate is often the first medication prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, but the NHS warns of serious side effects ...