With the world’s attention focused on COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus, people with arthritis might wonder if there is something that protects them from getting infected. The ...

Learn more about the risks of having total knee replacement surgery too soon and what researchers have learned from the rise in revision surgeries. As more and more Americans choose to have total knee ...

Get effective chronic pain management strategies for arthritis with valuable tips and personal stories. Many people who have arthritis or a related disease may be living with chronic pain. Pain is ...

Get exercise tips for arthritis and learn why physical activity is the best, non-drug treatment for improving pain and function in OA. While you may worry that exercising with osteoarthritis (OA) ...

Adding more marine life to your meals could help calm inflammation. Arthritis is – for the most part – a disease of inflammation. When your joints swell, turn red and feel warm to the touch, what ...

Rheumatologist and researcher Jeffrey N. Katz, MD, MSc, brings a wealth of experience and credentials to the Knee Arthroplasty Activity Trial (KArAT), funded in part by the Arthritis Foundation. He’s ...

Juvenile arthritis (JA) is a term used to refer to various rheumatic diseases in children. What they have in common are that they all cause joint pain, swelling and stiffness, but they affect ...

You can be “too young” to get arthritis. (Or, arthritis is just another part of aging.) There are hundreds of thousands of children in America who have been diagnosed with juvenile arthritis (JA).

This light desk workout can help keep you limber throughout the workday and keep achiness and stiffness at bay. Extended periods of sitting can lead to stiff joints, weakened muscles, poor posture and ...

Learn lighter versions of holiday favorites recommended by registered dietitian Debbie Petitpain, a spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Recipes include a quick pumpkin pie ...

When arthritis pain in the wrist isn’t controlled by more conservative measures, it might be time to consider surgery. Orthopedic surgeons generally recommend one of three types of surgery for wrist ...

Your knees are crucial joints, each held together by a durable but vulnerable network of stabilizing ligaments, tendons, cartilage and bones. Knee ligaments have the especially tough job of keeping ...