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arthritis

Don’t let summer strain your back

All that yard work and traveling can lead to injury, so spine experts offer safety tips.

Rheumatoid arthritis? Consider fish

Study suggests a wholesome diet that includes seafood can help reduce pain and swelling.

Diet, supplements for knee pain

Do fiber or chondroitin ease arthritis?

Germ could link gum disease, arthritis

Researchers now suspect a single bacteria is to blame.

FDA approves new biological drug for rheumatoid arthritis

Who knew? Biological products are typically derived from a living organism and include many sources, including humans, animals, microorganisms or yeast.

Do special shoes help arthritic knees?

Study puts 'unloading' footwear to the test and the results come up short.

New treatments helping kids with juvenile arthritis

Several biologics have been approved by the FDA for use with certain forms of the disease.

New treatment shows promise for knee arthritis

Study: A single shot of the patient's own stem cells improved pain and mobility.

Body poetry set to music

Tai Chi helps people move past the pain and improves balance and memory.

Battling arthritis? You can do ‘amazing’ things

Slimming down with the right diet and simple exercises can help people kick pain.

Patient Story

Teen’s epic battle against arthritis

At age 13, Collin Scarpino looked like he was running barefoot on glass. Then came the diagnosis and a plan to get him back in the game.

Have arthritis? Supplements can do you good

'There’s some wisdom in these things that have been used for thousands and thousands of years,' a doctor shares. "We wouldn’t keep using them if they didn’t work.”