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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 ...
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 ...
DISH is a type of arthritis that affects the tendons and ligaments around your spine. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a type of arthritis that affects tendons and ligaments, mainly ...
No matter how you choose to give back, you’ll find an opportunity to make a difference. Take part in an event. Advocate for yourself and others with arthritis. Make a financial gift. Form meaningful ...
Be There With Bells On! Help keep the tradition going strong at Jingle Bell Run, the most festive holiday Run for a Reason. Spread GOOD CHEER for a GREAT CAUSE! Wear your favorite holiday attire and ...
Learn how to use this deep relaxation technique to help relieve your arthritis symptoms. Progressive muscles relaxation is a deep relaxation technique that has been shown to relieve stress, anxiety ...
Many forms of arthritis and related conditions can cause pain, stiffness and swelling in the ankles. If you are experiencing pain, swelling and stiffness in the ankles, you may have one of the ...
Lots of things can contribute to a chronically dry mouth, but medications are the main culprit. More than 500 prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs affect how your salivary glands work. If ...