The Food and Drug Administration has approved a device that uses electrical stimulation to reduce inflammation from rheumatoid arthritis.

Seven-year study reveals early warning signs that could help doctors catch rheumatoid arthritis before symptoms begin ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the body's own tissues -- specifically, the tissues around the joints. The majority of patients are women, and ...

A recent study reveals that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) begins years before joint pain manifests, with the immune system ...

A new surgically implanted device the size of a lima bean can help control rheumatoid arthritis that isn't responding to ...

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 is a condition that causes swelling, irritation and inflammation in the joints. It happens when our own ...

Years before people develop rheumatoid arthritis, their blood teems with activated immune cells that could serve as ...

Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is the most common type of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. It affects children under 16. Symptoms include pain and swelling in the knees and other large ...

Cryotherapy, which involves exposing the body to freezing temperatures, may offer temporary relief from pain and swelling in joints affected by rheumatoid arthritis. The treatment might reduce ...

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, ...

Managing symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis may require trying different medicines to see what works best for you and your symptoms. The approval of Xeljanz has led to changes in how rheumatoid ...