On July 30, the FDA approved the first device of its kind — a vagal nerve stimulator for adults with moderate to severe ...

It can be a real pain in the neck. Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an autoimmune disease in which the body mistakenly attacks the lining of the joints, causing painful swelling and stiffness.

Rheumatologists in some regions are turning down about half the specialist referrals they receive from GPs in order to ...

Hormonal fluctuations around menopause may influence rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms. Learn how RA symptoms may change ...

A new study has discovered that the earliest signs of immune system aging can appear long before rheumatoid arthritis is officially diagnosed. This finding gives hope that one day doctors may be able ...

About 1.5 million Americans are affected by rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic autoimmune condition that can impact many parts of the body. While RA can affect various joints, most people notice it ...

A new study has found that people with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a high chance of developing high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. The research was done by Brook Hadwen and ...

Interleukin 1 receptor accessory protein (IL1RAP) is a receptor that activates signaling pathways triggered by IL1α/β, IL33 and IL36α/β/γ, which are involved in several autoimmune or inflammatory ...

GLP-1RAs improved RA disease activity, pain scores, weight, cholesterol, and HbA1c levels in patients with a BMI ≥27. Nearly one-third of patients discontinued GLP-1RA therapy due to gastrointestinal ...

"SELECT-SWITCH is the first head-to-head trial comparing TNF inhibitor cycling with switching to the JAK inhibitor upadacitinib," said lead study investigator Eduardo Mysler, M.D., rheumatologist and ...

Oct 20 (Reuters) - AbbVie (ABBV.N), opens new tab said on Monday its newer arthritis drug Rinvoq showed superiority over the company's previous bestseller Humira in a head-to-head . AbbVie has been ...