Arthritis News
August 31, 2024
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Aug. 14, 2024 The discovery of a new regulator affecting immune cells could lead to new treatments to reduce inflammation in diseases including arthritis and severe ...
Apr. 11, 2024 Researchers have identified a suite of genes explaining the disconnect between diagnosis and ...
Mar. 25, 2024 Scientists have discovered a gene mutation is responsible for causing psoriasis -- a chronic inflammatory skin disease that causes patients to develop red, scaly and itchy patches across their body. According to researchers, if two copies of this ...
Mar. 7, 2024 Medical researchers have identified the means in which bacteria in the digestive system can break down tryptophan in the diet into an inflammatory chemical that primes the immune system towards ...
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July 30, 2024 Researchers have identified a potential treatment for the respiratory symptoms of long COVID after discovering an unknown cause of the condition inside the ...
Feb. 13, 2024 A drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis could also prevent the disease in individuals deemed to be at ...
Feb. 8, 2024 A novel PET imaging technique can noninvasively detect active inflammation in the body before clinical symptoms arise, according to new research. Using a PET tracer that binds to proteins present on ...
Feb. 5, 2024 Researchers have found that the molecule RvT4 enhances the body's natural defenses against atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) in patients ...
Nov. 22, 2023 Anti-rheumatic drugs used for rheumatoid arthritis might prevent the development of autoimmune thyroid disease, according to a new observational ...
Nov. 8, 2023 New research may lead to new targeted treatments for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune disease that causes joint inflammation and ...
Oct. 13, 2023 Relief could be on the way for people with painful hand osteoarthritis after a new study found an affordable existing drug can help. Until now there has been no effective treatment. The paper ...
New Organ-on-a-Chip Model of Human Synovium Could Accelerate Development of Treatments for Arthritis
Oct. 12, 2023 The synovium is a membrane-like structure that lines the knee joint and helps to keep the joint happy and healthy, mainly by producing and ...
Oct. 12, 2023 Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and is among the top 10 conditions contributing to Years Lived with Disability—a measure reflecting the impact an illness has on quality of ...
Oct. 5, 2023 When women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) plan to become pregnant, many anguish over whether to stop their medications, risking a flareup in their ...
Earlier Headlines
Sep. 22, 2023 New research has revealed a potentially important role ginger supplements can play in controlling inflammation for people living with autoimmune diseases. The research focused on studying the impact ...
Sep. 18, 2023 Autoimmune diseases are complex illnesses, the causes of which are diverse and have not yet been fully explained. A research team has now discovered an immunoregulatory protein that could be linked ...
July 6, 2023 For the first time, scientists have shown that gut bacteria differences are associated with later development of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, a debilitating rheumatic childhood disease, and that ...
Apr. 4, 2023 Being overweight may be physically changing the environment within people's joints, as new research suggests that obesity is promoting pro-inflammatory conditions which worsen ...
Mar. 8, 2023 Juvenile dermatomyositis, a rare but often severe and chronic systemic autoimmune disease, includes a large number of patients who are treatment resistant, requiring long term immunosuppressive ...
Mar. 6, 2023 Computational biologists found traces of bacteria associated with periodontal disease in samples collected from rheumatoid arthritis patients, helping spur experimental research that confirmed a ...
Mar. 6, 2023 Scientists have uncovered a chemical compound that holds potential as a therapeutic for various autoimmune diseases, and they've used it to treat ...
Feb. 28, 2023 Inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis have complex disease mechanisms that can differ from patient to patient with the same diagnosis. This means that currently available drugs have little ...
Jan. 4, 2023 Researchers have explored a better way of delivering medications that does not require injections but could be as easy as swallowing a ...
Dec. 13, 2022 Scientists identify a new molecular model and potential therapeutic target for gout, the most common form of inflammatory ...
Dec. 8, 2022 Commonly used drugs that reduce joint inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis also reduce vascular inflammation and cardiovascular risk, finds a new ...
Dec. 1, 2022 A nanoparticle treatment 'cured' mice that had a genetic arthritis ...
Dec. 1, 2022 A link has been found between joint hypermobility and the emergence of depression and anxiety in adolescence, according to a new study. Researchers found that young people with joint hypermobility ...
Nov. 18, 2022 So far, there no uniform guidelines have existed for the treatment of arthritis of the jaw, a potentially debilitating consequence of juvenile ...
Nov. 15, 2022 Patients with advanced ankle osteoarthritis who undergo surgery see equally good outcomes from the two main surgical treatments for osteoarthritis, a new study has ...
Nov. 4, 2022 The number of new diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis fell by 20 percent in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research ...
Oct. 14, 2022 Researchers discovered that the rheumatoid arthritis drug auranofin can potentially be repurposed to improve diabetes-associated ...
Sep. 8, 2022 Scientists have identified a protein known as sulfatase-2 that plays a critical role in the damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis. The researchers' discovery sheds new light on the molecular ...
July 6, 2022 About one third of those who suffer from psoriasis develop inflammation in their joints (psoriatic arthritis) as a result of the chronic skin condition. A research team has now discovered a key ...
June 8, 2022 A new study reveals that walking for exercise can reduce new frequent knee pain among people age 50 and older diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis. Additionally, ...
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