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Clashing Advice About Arthritis Therapy Confuses Pregnant Women

Moms-to-be who stop arthritis treatment during and after pregnancy may experience premature births or low birth weight babies.
Deidre “Deige” Williams

I Didn’t Realize the Value in Connecting with Other Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Deige shares how her approach to her RA diagnosis has changed over the years and how she is using her experience to effect change
Deidre “Deige” Williams

The Color of My Skin Shouldn’t Determine the Quality of Treatment I Get

Shantana tells her rheumatoid arthritis story, offers advice and encouragement for others with the disease
Aberdeen “Deen” Allen

Most People with Rheumatoid Arthritis Don’t Look Like Me

Deen wants other people with RA, especially people of color, to know about getting involved with research and patient advocacy.

When Healing Goes Haywire

The longer that initially beneficial inflammation persists in our bodies, the greater our risk for health issues.

Why Is Physical Activity Important for People with Arthritis?

Participating in joint-friendly physical activity can improve arthritis pain, function, mood and quality of life.

Is There a Relationship Between Diabetes and Painful Musculoskeletal Conditions?

Findings show that people with diabetes are more likely to suffer from two common types of arthritis and osteoporosis.

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Trump Administration Reverses Policy Designed to Lower Costs on Next-Gen Cancer Treatments

Last week, the president announced that biosimilar drugs would no longer get special incentives on state Medicaid markets.

Obesity Linked to Lower Remission, Higher Disability in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Research presented at 2017 American College of Rheumatology / Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ACR/ARHP) Annual Meeting.

Opioids and Antidepressants Linked to Higher Fracture Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Research presented at 2017 American College of Rheumatology / Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ACR/ARHP) Annual Meeting.

Black Arthritis Patients Less Likely to Get Potent Drugs

African Americans with rheumatoid arthritis are half as likely to be prescribed more effective drugs that may prevent further disability

Discovering Arthritis: The Attack of the Joints

The Arthritis Foundation has been raising awareness about arthritis a through its movement called Arthritis Action Month.
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Healing Venus

Williams recently announced symptoms stemming from her battle with Sjogren’s Syndrome were forcing her to withdraw from U.S. Open

Say It Ain’t So... Can Food Really Cause Achy Joints?

Well you have lots of options and that you can transition to this lifestyle with time and with the right recipes.
Rhonda Peters

Who’s Rhonda?

I’m glad you asked! I am a Southern girl, from Angie, Louisiana, who grew up cooking since seventh grade
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