When you have arthritis, your body is in an inflammatory state, which can trigger pain and other symptoms. And what you eat may increase inflammation and set you up for other chronic conditions such ...

Salicylates contain the same pain-relieving substance in aspirin and have a mild anti-inflammatory effect. They are available as over-the-counter pain relief ointments, and used to treat minor ...

Learn the risk factors for OA falls and how to prevent them. Osteoarthritis (OA) does more than make your joints sore and stiff. Damage to your knees and hips can also interfere with your balance and ...

Sjögren’s is a chronic, autoimmune disease that causes dryness of the eyes, mouth and other body parts. In an autoimmune disease, the immune system erroneously attacks healthy tissue, causing ...

Learn the proper techniques for starting each yoga session with deep breathing and ending with relaxation to reap the full benefits for arthritis. Yoga can do wonders for the body and mind, but it ...

Primary care doctors, physical therapists and orthopaedists can play an important role in treating osteoarthritis. Here’s the latest evidence on a growing range of options for treating OA pain, ...

Get more information about phototherapy from the sun or a light box and how it may be a safe, effective treatment for your plaque psoriasis. For people with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), a dose of ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funding cuts undermine initiatives critical to arthritis research and chronic disease prevention. ATLANTA (APRIL 3, 2025) — As organizations representing ...

The Foundation’s annual meeting for volunteers inspires, empowers and spreads hope for the arthritis community while honoring some of its most dedicated members. ATLANTA (March 31, 2025) — Nearly 400 ...

ATLANTA (March 31, 2025) — Honoring physician-scientists is a longstanding Arthritis Foundation tradition. At its 2025 Pathways Conference, the Arthritis Foundation presented the Lee C. Howley Senior ...

The Arthritis Foundation’s JA camps give kids with arthritis and related childhood rheumatic diseases the chance to make lasting memories. Arthritis Foundation camps are FUN, safe and secure for ...

With “Momentum” as the theme of our 2023 Annual Report, learn about the incredible progress being made to support the arthritis community. Alongside patients, volunteers, partners and other ...