The drug abatacept has been found to be a useful preventative tool in tackling painful inflammation - Thai Liang Lim/Getty Images Rheumatoid arthritis is chronic, long-lasting and incurable, but a ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation throughout the body and most often affects the joints, leading to pain, stiffness, swelling, and reduced mobility.

Treating high-risk people with a rheumatoid arthritis drug could help delay the condition's onset by up to 4 years, new research suggests.

The class of anti-inflammatory drugs known as TNF-inhibitors has brought relief to many sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis, ...

More than 18 million people worldwide suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, including nearly 1.5 million Americans.

Every year, people observe Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day 2026 on February 2 to raise awareness about Rheumatoid Arthritis and those living with it ...

Whether you are seeking information for yourself or a loved one, read on to learn more about the disease and how to better understand its signs and symptoms. Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory ...

Few medical conditions seem as inevitable when aging as does arthritis. It's an understandable assumption considering that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the disorder ...

SaveHealth reports on common rheumatoid arthritis medications, highlighting their effectiveness, side effects, and cost management strategies.

Rheumatoid arthritis isn’t currently curable. But treatments can help manage symptoms, improve quality of life, support movement, and slow disease progression. Speak to a doctor about which treatments ...

In a large cohort of mostly male subjects, people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) had a higher risk of developing aortic stenosis, needing an aortic valve intervention, or dying of aortic stenosis, ...

Dr. Beth Jonas answers the question: 'Anti-TNF Meds For Rheumatoid Arthritis?' — -- Question: What are anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) medications and how are they used to treat rheumatoid ...