She learned that she would have to try, and "fail," on two other drugs before Medicare would cover the new one.

Diet plays a pivotal role in influencing autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis (MS), inflammatory bowel disease, and ...

Patients with late-onset vs younger-onset rheumatoid arthritis experienced greater functional decline and a higher incidence of adverse events over 5 years. Patients with late-onset rheumatoid ...

(HealthDay News) — On a global scale, childhood maltreatment is associated with a higher risk for developing some immune-mediated inflammatory disorders (IMIDs), according to a study published online ...

Genetically predicted rheumatoid arthritis was associated with an increased risk for prostate cancer in a univariable Mendelian randomization analysis. HealthDay News — Genetically predicted ...

On a global scale, childhood maltreatment is associated with a higher risk for developing some immune-mediated inflammatory disorders.

The vagus nerve is a busy bundle of over 100,000 information-carrying fibers that runs from the brain stem through the body ...

SetPoint is already looking beyond rheumatoid arthritis patients. The company has launched trials of its stimulation device ...

While a good quality mattress can’t cure arthritis pain, it may be able to improve your sleep quality — something that’s inextricably linked to quality of life. We’ve put together a list ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may make it difficult to complete everyday tasks. Assistive devices, also called adaptive devices, may make these tasks easier and help manage pain. Some assistive ...

More than just a condition that causes achy joints, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that can affect a person’s life in profound ways. People with RA seesaw between ...

Key findings: People with MS had a 26% higher incidence of mental illness during pregnancy and a 33% higher risk in the first year postpartum compared to pregnant people without MS, after ...