Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory, autoimmune condition that affects not only joints but also organs, including eyes. While it can have painful and debilitating effects if left untreated, ...
Get more information on how walking offers many health and pain reduction benefits for people with arthritis. What’s not to like about walking? It’s free. It’s easy to do, and it’s not just easy on ...
Connect with experts who will shed light on osteoarthritis in the spine, specifically for the military and veteran community. They will cover the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for spinal ...
No one should ever be afraid to talk to a doctor. But the truth is, experiencing fear, stress, anxiety about talking to physicians is fairly common for patients. In this episode our experts explore ...
“When your feet hurt, you hurt all over,” goes the saying. In order to improve outcomes for more people diagnosed with foot and/or ankle arthritis, the Arthritis Foundation is partnering with the ...
Q. Walking my dog has helped me get into an exercise routine, but he pulls like a truck. How to I curb his pulling? A. It’s a common question and challenge for anyone with a pup. But it can prove ...
Considering changes to Medicare that are beginning in 2025 is important when weighing your insurance options during open enrollment. Here are four scenarios showing how people may be affected and who ...
The hip joint is highly vulnerable to osteoarthritis (OA), with one in four people over age 85 likely to develop this degenerative and painful condition. However, hip OA is understudied compared to ...
The announcement comes as the global arthritis community observes World Arthritis Day. ATLANTA (October 9, 2024) – The Arthritis Foundation proudly announces the appointment of its President and CEO, ...
A challenge in conquering arthritis is awareness. An active Congressional Arthritis Caucus helps teach everyone on the Hill about the toll arthritis takes on us all. The mission of the Congressional ...
Private and independent schools may operate under different rules with regards to IEP and 504 plans for children with disabilities. Section 504 and IDEA federal laws help to protect the educational ...
For people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), exercise – namely high-intensity exercise, such as running or jogging – was considered a no-no for many years. But studies suggest it may be OK – even ...