Children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) grow up to become adults with arthritis. Find out how doctors classify juvenile arthritis(JA) in adults and what the differences are.

Osteoarthritis may mean major surgery in your future. But first, there are options.

Work out in water for more support and less pain. Remember what it was like to walk without aches? Get that sensation again by taking your workout to the water. “Exercising in a pool provides nearly ...

Arthritis pain and sleep disorders that are common with arthritis can lead to disturbed sleep. Learn more about them and how to sleep better.

By Linda Rath | June 8, 2022 If the experts are right, a lot of people are in a state of chronic inflammation. This is different from acute inflammation, which causes pain and swelling when you twist ...

Question: My wrists don’t hurt much anymore, but they feel very weak. How can I strengthen my wrists? Answer: The most important and effective strategy for strengthening wrists is to use your hands ...

If you're having your first appointment with a rheumatologist, learn what to expect. Find out who and what to bring, and what each appointment may consist of.

Find out what Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month is and why we raise awareness of this childhood disease.

By Linda Rath | June 30, 2022 The reversal of Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that the right to abortion was protected under the constitutional right to privacy, is having unforeseen consequences for ...

Learn about lab and imaging tests used to diagnose and monitor gout.

Arthritis Foundation-funded study looks at stopping osteoarthritis inflammation with an allergy medicine. A major subtype of osteoarthritis (OA) is known as post-traumatic OA, meaning the OA is ...

Stretch and strengthen your leg muscles to make daily tasks like walking, sitting and standing easier.