Misconceptions about psoriatic arthritis can make it difficult to diagnose and explain to others.
By Dr. Aruna Caldera, Consultant Rheumatologist MBBS, MD, MRCP (UK), MRCP (Rheumatology) The word arthritis comes from ancient Greek. “Arthron” means joints; “itis” means inflammation; so, arthritis ...
Signs of arthritis can come and go, varying in intensity; for many people, the condition can become more painful as the years go by. Severe arthritis can lead to chronic pain and disability. An early ...
Arthritis can cause pain, swelling, inflammation and mobility issues and there is currently no cure, but diet may play a role ...
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.
The human knee, an intricate hinge joint bridging the femur (thigh bone) and tibia (shinbone), plays a pivotal role in supporting the body’s weight and enabling fluid movement. Despite its ...
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) causes your immune system to attack your joints, but it can also affect many other parts of your body. PsA usually comes alongside psoriasis, a similar long-term, ...
Scientists have discovered natural GLP-1 in joint fluid, which could open up a new treatment option for arthritis.
Whether your employees work remotely or in person, it’s vital to understand how musculoskeletal conditions occur, what impact ...
Septic arthritis is an infection that affects one or more joints. Bacteria most often cause it, although fungi and viruses may cause it in rare situations. Certain factors can increase your risk.
Turmeric's active compound, curcumin, is a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant that can help with conditions like ...