Scientists have discovered gene expression differences that could lead to better ways to classify, predict outcome, and treat juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Eventually such findings could enable ...

Historically, psoriatic arthritis was presumed to be simply a variation of rheumatoid arthritis in patients who also happened to have psoriasis. Verna Wright, a professor in Leeds, UK, first proposed ...

Juvenile spondyloarthritis is a distinct form of childhood arthritis because of the male predominance, later age of onset, and involvement of the entheses and axial skeleton. Juvenile ...

According to a press release, researchers from the University of Warwick have developed a blood test for early detection of arthritis. The test is based on oxidized, nitrated and glycated proteins ...

Did you know that there are more than 100 types of arthritis? Arthritis is a disease that causes damage to the joints in your body. Although the condition is extremely common in people over 50, it's ...

Courtney is a registered nurse with over 13 years of experience in the clinical setting, helping individuals navigate their way through their healthcare journeys. She has been in the frontlines ...

Your shoulders are some of the most “ freely moveable ” areas in your entire body, which means your shoulder joints may encounter a lot of wear and tear throughout your life. Shoulder arthritis is one ...

Psoriatic (pronounced saw-ree-a-tuhk) arthritis is a chronic inflammatory arthritis. Anyone can get psoriatic arthritis, but about 33%-50% of people who get it either have psoriasis themselves or have ...

Bursitis and arthritis are conditions that affect the joints. While bursitis and arthritis symptoms can be similar, they have different causes and vary in location and duration. Identifying the cause ...