Join the Arthritis Foundation Science Team for our free, virtual Community Health & Workforce Summit. This event will bring together thought leaders and practitioners with expertise in clinical ...

Besides the joints, the inflammatory process that underlies rheumatoid arthritis (RA) also affects other parts of the body, including the lungs, skin, eyes, digestive system, heart and blood vessels.

There’s almost nothing exercise doesn’t help. That goes double when you have osteoarthritis (OA). Exercise and weight loss are the most effective pain relievers for sore joints. And, they are the only ...

Reflecting back on 2024, we celebrate a year of progress, innovation and impact at the Arthritis Foundation, all to support the nearly 60 million people in the U.S. living with arthritis. This annual ...

While there is no specific diet that people with rheumatoid and other inflammatory forms of arthritis should follow, researchers have identified certain foods that may help control inflammation, which ...

Learn about the link between rheumatoid arthritis and the increased risk of serious kidney disease, and what to do to protect yourself. Evidence suggests an elevated risk of kidney disease is a ...

Arthritis isn’t a single disease; the term refers to joint pain or joint disease, and there are more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions. People of all ages, races and sexes live with ...

Learn how to use this deep relaxation technique to help relieve your arthritis symptoms. Progressive muscles relaxation is a deep relaxation technique that has been shown to relieve stress, anxiety ...

Get the tools you need to safely start a workout routine and don’t let arthritis stop you from reaping the rewards of lifelong fitness. Don’t let inexperience, inertia, weight or arthritis hold you ...

When you have arthritis or a related condition, getting the right nutrients may help alleviate pain and inflammation and improve your overall health. Although there is no magic potion at the ...

While tasting extra-virgin olive oils in Sicily nearly two decades ago, Gary Beauchamp, now emeritus director of the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia, noticed a ticklish, peppery ...

Exercise is now considered an essential part of any arthritis treatment plan and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), Arthritis Foundation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and ...