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Arthritic child learns to play with new toys

Monstas: The New Toys for Juvenile Arthritis

The unfortunate truth is that arthritis is not just a disease that affects old people. Even young children can develop these painful symptoms. There are a variety of different types of juvenile …

The ultimate infographic for Arthritis Awareness Month

The Ultimate Infographic for Arthritis Awareness Month

Nearly one in every five Americans is living with some form of arthritis. It’s easily one of the most common conditions known to man, yet many communities are still unaware of what …

Arthritic woman exercises with her daughter

Living with Arthritis? 6 Beginner Exercises to Try Now

Are you living with some form of arthritis like rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or osteoarthritis (OA)? May is Arthritis Awareness Month and we’d like to discuss one of the best ways to manage …

What Foods are Best for People with Osteoarthritis

Dieting and Weight Management Tips for Osteoarthritis

Have you ever wondered if there are any foods that can help ease the pain caused by osteoarthritis (OA)? There may not be a diet specifically formatted for OA patients just yet, …

Woman asks about arthritis clinical research news

Did Swiss Scientists Find a Cure for Rheumatoid Arthritis?

We’ve discussed some fairly interesting breakthroughs in the field of rheumatology on this blog, but this latest story may be the biggest one yet. Scientists from ETH Zurich, Switzerland confirm that an …

Children are also affected by arthritis

Kids Get Arthritis Too – It’s Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month

Did you know that July is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month? Arthritis isn’t just a disease that affects older people. Thousands of children are diagnosed with some form of the disease each year, …

Woman has developed RA symptoms in her knee

Do You Know the Difference Between RA and OA?

Arthritis is a condition which affects millions of Americans, but what many people don’t realize is that there are more than 100 different types. Many of these, like rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and …

This Startup Has a Silky Sooth Answer for Osteoarthritis

This Startup Has a Silky “Soothe” Answer for Osteoarthritis

Silk has shown a lot of promise in medical research studies, so it’s understandably in high demand right now. One area where it really seems effective is as an instrument for drug …

Arthritic man using crutches not to fall

CDC Reports that Falling is a Significant Risk for Arthritic Adults

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just sent out a report stating that adults over the age of 50 are significantly more likely to incur serious injuries from falling …

Child with juvenile arthritis that's gone into remission

New Study Looks at Remission in Patients with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

Thanks to a number of new biological therapies, more children who have juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) have experienced remission of their symptoms. However, this state of remission had not been well-understood up …

Arthritis sufferers benefiting from eating more fatty fish

Here’s One Good Reason to Eat Fatty Fish Each Week!

If you don’t eat much fish, then you may want to consider making some alterations to your diet after reading this. According to a new clinical study published in the journal Annals …

Grilling a paleo-friendly meal

The Paleo Diet Adapted for Arthritis

Health care providers and nutrition experts are now well aware of how a person’s diet can impact their symptoms if they are living with chronic illness. Last month, we added our first …

Arthritic man finds way to stay active

Getting Active for National Arthritis Awareness Month

May is designated as National Arthritis Awareness Month, a public health event which helps spread the word about arthritis symptoms, prevention, and treatment. Arthritis is a common medical condition which affects millions …

Exercise Tips for Arthritis Patients

For the millions of Americans who are struggling with the debilitating effects of arthritis, even the most simple exercise routines can seem all but impossible to complete. However, countless arthritis clinical studies …

Participant in an arthritis clinical trial

What Can a Mouse Teach Us About Arthritis?

A team of researchers from Western University have made a startling discovery which could have a significant impact on millions of lives around the world. This discovery may very well lead to …