Arthritis is a tricky disease. One day, it feels like you’ve cracked the code on what triggers a flare-up, then the very next day, you’re back to being in the dark. One thing is certain, though: The ...

Receiving a RA diagnosis from your doctor can be scary, stressful, and overwhelming. Your mind is full of questions and you're not sure where to begin. PEOPLE talked to rheumatologists to find out ...

Elderly-onset rheumatoid arthritis (EORA) is an autoimmune condition that develops in older adults. Although EORA causes the same symptoms as young-onset rheumatoid arthritis (YORA), including joint ...

The most common by far is osteoarthritis (OA), which affects more than 32 million adults in the United States. Other types of arthritis are rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and ...

WILL END THIS MORNING’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR. ARTHRITIS TYPICALLY OCCURS IN OLDER ADULTS, BUT IT REALLY CAN AFFECT ANYONE. DOCTOR GREGORY MENDEZ, AN ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON AT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER, JOINS US NOW ...

CASPAR isn’t the name of a friendly cartoon ghost. It’s a set of rules that can help your doctor figure out if you have psoriatic arthritis. PsA can be tricky to diagnose. That’s partly because it can ...

Neck arthritis can cause pain and stiffness in a person’s neck. Wear and tear of the spinal discs generally cause it, although there are different types with various treatment options. Neck arthritis ...

We spend a good chunk of our day, probably longer than we'd like to admit, glued to our smartphones. We use them to communicate, socialize, work and even avoid awkward social encounters. Between the ...