More than 18 million people worldwide suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, including nearly 1.5 million Americans.

Methotrexate belongs to a class of drugs called antimetabolites. This type of drug slows the growth of skin cells or cancer cells and suppresses the immune system. In addition to treating rheumatoid ...

CHICAGO — Supplementation with fiber to stimulate short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) production in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), or direct supplementation with the SCFA butyrate, appears to ...

People receiving a year of abatacept (Orencia) injections had onset of rheumatoid arthritis postponed by up to four years, ...

SaveHealth reports on common rheumatoid arthritis medications, highlighting their effectiveness, side effects, and cost ...

Vienna, Austria - Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who had inadequate response to a first course of methotrexate but have not had major toxicity may be good candidates for a second round of ...

Explore the unique aspects of rheumatoid arthritis in men, including diagnosis, symptoms, complications, and support options ...