Scientists Uncover How Bee Venom Eases Arthritis
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NEW YORK  - Bee stings have long been known  to relieve some of the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, but  only now has the reason for this been clarified.
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(WebMD) A popular type of Christmas tree, the Scotch pine, may have a gift for people with arthritis. A chemical in its bark fights inflammation, which could ease arthritis pain.
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Magnetic bracelets used by many arthritis sufferers around the country can help ease pain, a new study has found. Researchers from the Peninsular Medical Schools in Exeter and Plymouth found a significant
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A single biological mechanism could activate a variety of autoimmune diseases, researchers report. The discovery could pave the way for new therapies for rheumatoid arthritis
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NEW YORK  - In a new report, U.S. researchers describe the improvement in brain function that occurred in a patient with Alzheimer's disease just minutes after receiving an injection in the spine of the arthritis drug Enbrel (also known as etanercept).
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CHRONIC stress appeared to shorten the life of the body&#39;s immune cells, and might compromise the body&#39;s ability to fight off disease, US researchers said.
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Magnetic bracelets are good for relieving the pain of arthritis, say researchers.
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For people with inflammatory arthritis affecting the wrist, using a wrist splint can reduce pain and improve strength, Canadian researchers have shown.
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NEW YORK  - Patients with rheumatoid  arthritis who have an increase in pain at a single site could  be suffering from a stress fracture, especially if they have a  history of steroid use, UK researchers report in the Annals of  the Rheumatic Diseases.
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Researchers are to try to discover why pregnancy seems to have a beneficial effect on rheumatoid arthritis.
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Reducing the levels of a certain protein secreted by the body may be as powerful a tool in preventing cardiac-related death as lowering cholesterol.
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Scientists uncover why some arthritis drugs such as Vioxx can cause heart attacks and strokes.
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A gene therapy treatment that helped make cells more sensitive to the body's own painkillers not only helped ease arthritis pain in mice but also reduced other symptoms, researchers said on Friday.
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Hepatitis B vaccination can generate an adequate immune response in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and this response is unaffected by the use of immune-suppressing drugs, new research suggests.
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More good news for drinkers -- imbibing regularly may halve your risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, according to scientists.
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The proteins which cause mad cow disease may protect against Alzheimer's disease, say UK researchers.
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NEW YORK  - People who have plenty of foods with antioxidants in their diets may be protecting themselves from bone changes associated with knee arthritis, according to a new study.