"Up to a third of patients with psoriatic arthritis have chronic pain," Alexis Ogdie, MD, associate professor of medicine (rheumatology) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania ...

Apr. 23, 2025 — Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness: the body may be responding to remnants of the bacteria that causes Lyme that tend to pool ...

Chronic inflammation causes pain, stiffness, lost range of motion, and other symptoms. More than 100 autoimmune diseases have been discovered. An Overview of Autoimmune Diseases Inflammatory Arthritis ...

Mar. 25, 2025 — A drug typically prescribed for arthritis halts brain-damaging seizures in mice that have a condition like epilepsy, according to researchers. If the drug proves viable for human ...

When you have arthritis, your body is in an inflammatory state, which can trigger pain and other symptoms. And what you eat may increase inflammation and set you up for other chronic conditions such ...

Trusted, comprehensive information and resources for your arthritis journey. A rheumatologist arms you with her best advice for treating this chronic arthritis. Be honest with your doctor ...

A common diabetes drug can reduce the pain of people with knee osteoarthritis and overweight or obesity, possibly delaying the need for knee replacements, Monash University-led research has found.

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic (long-lasting) condition that combines the skin-related symptoms of psoriasis with the joint-related symptoms of arthritis. PsA is an autoimmune disease ...

April is Stress Awareness Month, a time when health experts highlight how chronic stress can affect the body and recommend options to deal with it. Long-term stress negatively impacts not just a ...