Researchers in Sweden have confirmed that ever having smoked is a strong risk factor for the early development of rheumatoid nodules ... smokers with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were much more ...

I never had this before. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis can develop rheumatoid nodules, and it is a marker, for example, of more aggressive disease. Sometimes they're small, like the size of a ...

Rheumatoid arthritis affects millions of Americans ... particularly those in the hands and feet, before potentially spreading to larger joints throughout the body. Early identification and ...

Rheumatoid arthritis, which affects approximately 0.5% of the global population, is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in the joints of the body, especially in the hands and feet.