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Youthful Immunity: A Double-Edged Sword for Seniors

FRIDAY, Aug. 15, 2025 — The Fountain of Youth may not be all it’s cracked up to be, researchers say. A genetic “fountain of youth” actually might increase seniors’ risk of developing autoimmune diseas...

FDA Approves SetPoint Neuroimmune Modulation Device for Rheumatoid Arthritis

THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the SetPoint System, a neuroimmune modulation device for the treatment of adults living with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid...

Novel Exercise May Aid Rheumatoid Arthritis Outcomes

TUESDAY, July 8, 2025 – A novel form of upper- and lower-body exercise, blood flow-restricted resistance training (BFR-RT), improves outcomes with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to research...

Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Benefit From Blood Flow-Restricted Strength Training

MONDAY, July 7, 2025 — Folks who work out to ease their rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms might find some relief from an unexpected source – a blood pressure cuff. People who apply pneumatic cuffs to...

Rheumatoid Arthritis On The Rise Worldwide, AI-Powered Study Estimates

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 — Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has steadily increased around the world during the past three decades, a new AI-powered study reports. The autoimmune disease affected 17.9 million p...

Global Incidence Rate of Rheumatoid Arthritis Increased From 1990 to 2021

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 – The incidence rate of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) increased globally from 1990 to 2021, with the heaviest burden born by regions with a high sociodemographic index (SDI),...

Women With Autoimmune Disease At Greater Risk For Heart-Related Death

FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 — Women with common autoimmune inflammatory diseases are more likely than men to die from heart disease, a new study says. Women with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or systemic s...

Psoriatic Arthritis Tied to Delays in Diagnosis Compared With Rheumatoid Arthritis

WEDNESDAY, April 30, 2025 – Patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have delays in diagnosis compared with those with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study published online March 29 in...

Overactive Bladder Positively Associated With Arthritis

WEDNESDAY, March 5, 2025 – Overactive bladder (OAB) is associated with arthritis, with a positive association seen after adjustment for all covariates, according to a study published online Feb. 13...

Arthritis Sufferers Don't Get The Mental Health Support They Need, Study Says

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 19, 2025 – People with inflammatory arthritis run a substantially increased risk for mood disorders like depression and anxiety. But these mental health concerns aren’t being a...

FDA Approves Avtozma (tocilizumab-anoh), a Biosimilar to Actemra

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 30, 2025 – Celltrion today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Avtozma® (CT-P47, tocilizumab-anoh) in both an intravenous (IV) and ...

Age at First Birth May Influence Later Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk

THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 – Women with an age at first birth (AFB) younger than 26 or older than 35 years have a higher risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis later in life, according to a study...

Rheumatoid Arthritis Causally Linked to Prostate Cancer

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2025 – Genetically predicted rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is causally associated with prostate cancer (PCa), according to a study published online Jan. 10 in Medicine. Shihua Ye,...

Childhood Maltreatment May Up Risk for Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disorders

THURSDAY, Jan. 23, 2025 – On a global scale, childhood maltreatment is associated with a higher risk for developing some immune-mediated inflammatory disorders (IMIDs), according to a study...

More Than Half of People With Rheumatoid Arthritis Have Anemia

THURSDAY, Jan. 2, 2025 – Anemia is prevalent among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study published online Oct. 26 in Cureus. Jamal Shah, M.B.B.S., from Khyber Teaching ...

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