Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that usually affects joints in the hands and feet in a symmetrical pattern.

Feb 24, 2010 - Sandra Blake

Rheumatoid arthritis is a serious condition. Understanding and awareness of the symptoms is crucial for knowing when to seek help.

Aug 17, 2010 - Eric Summers

Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease that causes your immune system to attack your body and causes pain and inflammation in your joints. Read on for symptoms and treatment.

Feb 18, 2007 - Cindy Finnegan

Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis can be scary but with the proper diagnosis and treatement, your symptoms can be managed and the affects lessened.

Apr 2, 2011 - Torrie Johnson

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis strikes children of any age. It is often painful and debilitating. Learn some facts about this childhood disease.

Jun 11, 2008 - Denise Oliveri

Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease which has no known cure, at least not in western medicine. Ayurveda claims to have its cure.

Aug 19, 2009 - Jitendra Rathod

Both osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease, and rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease, cause joint pain and stiffness, but their causes and cures differ.

Dec 15, 2009 - Wendy A.M. Prosser

Rheumatoid arthritis is a debilitating disease that affects many. Find out ways to make daily life less painful for people with RA.

Feb 15, 2010 - Sharay Parkinson

Current clinical opinions regarding the development and treatment of RA include improved pregnancy outcomes and natural therapies with fewer side effects.

Mar 25, 2007 - Elaine Moore

A factual article answering some of the common questions people have about rheumatoid arthritis.

Jan 18, 2011 - Linda Smallwood

Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease of the joints. While the disorder can occur at any age, it's most prevalent in females between in their 40s and 50s.

Aug 3, 2010 - Shannon Marks

Adalimumab decreases the effects of TNF (tumor necrosis factor), which is developed in the body in times of inflammation, and bonds to the joint surface.

May 11, 2009 - Naheed Ali

Rheumatoid arthritis is painful, chronic and currently incurable but being diagnosed with the illness is not the end of your world.

Sep 13, 2011 - Amanda Payne

People diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis have many diverse conventional and alternative medicine options as they have degrees of symptoms.

Mar 4, 2007 - Cindy Finnegan

Rheumatoid arthritis is a debilitating disease, but choosing foods which help rather than hinder is a great way to start to conquering its effects.

Feb 3, 2010 - Elaine Pounder

Rheumatoid factor (RF) is an autoantibody found in the blood of individuals with rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune connective tissue disorders.

Nov 16, 2010 - Elaine Moore

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common form of arthritis. Approximately 1 in 100 people develop RA and it is three times more common in women than in men.

Mar 9, 2011 - Jimmetta Carpenter

Rheumatoid arthritis affects millions of people worldwide. Find out why it is so important to know how to avoid this illness.

Mar 29, 2009 - Naheed Ali

This illness is also classed as a progressive illness. Therefore, as years pass by it would lead to the destruction of the joints and a lot more!

Apr 19, 2011 - Walter Hart

Are prescription drugs not working for your arthritis? Why not use medicinal foods?

Feb 11, 2009 - Kristin Collins