Rheumatoid arthritis patients who have poor sleep quality have a greater risk of fatigue, depression, severe pain, and functional disability, a new study has found. Read More »
Researchers at the University of Oxford have found that people who have autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus appear to have an increased risk of potentially dangerous blood clots during hospital stays. Read More »
New research has found that rheumatoid arthritis patients who are treated with glucocorticoids or who have a history of diverticulitis have a higher risk of suffering gastrointestinal perforations. Read More »
A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine has found that such breakthrough treatments as the rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease drug Remicade and the fibromyalgia and pain med Lyrica were discovered wholly from research funded by U.S. tax dollars. Read More »
There are other autoimmune disorders, infections and conditions that mimic symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis. It's important to tell them apart because treatment will differ greatly between conditions. Can you tell which is which?
