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 ...
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 ...
The online walking tool offers a fully private environment where you can record key elements of the Walk With Ease program. The Walk With Ease in the Worksite program is a low-cost, six-week walking ...
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 ...
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 ...
“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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
This rare type of inflammatory arthritis is marked by fever, rash and joint pain. Adult-onset Still’s disease is a rare type of arthritis that is thought to be autoummune or autoinflammatory. It has ...
As an autoimmune disease, juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) symptoms can be unpredictable, ranging from mild to severe. Keeping flares, or periods of high disease activity, under control is ...
For the uninitiated, tai chi may be a little daunting. The ancient Chinese exercise is hardly as mainstream as aerobics or the treadmill, but with its gentle, fluid movements and proven health ...