Rheumatologist Lue Cummins spoke with about 50 people about rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and how to deal with them at the Lonoke Community Center on Aug. 17. The Lonoke Lions Club hosted the event.

Dr. Robert Carangelo will give a lecture later this month on new developments in the treatment of knee and hip arthritis.

Hurricane Earl is the cause for a number of coastal evacuations ranging from the Carolina states right on up through Maine. But while the people in these communities think about protecting their personal belongings - there is another safety concern to consider: arthritis. Arthritis sufferers know that as the weather changes, so too will the pain and uncomfortableness that accompanies their ...

To study psoriatic disease, University of Michigan scientists receive first 1,250 samplesMillions of Americans struggling with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are one step closer to a cure with the release of the first National Psoriasis Victor Henschel BioBank DNA samples for use in research at the University of Michigan Health System; research that hopes to uncover the unknowns about the ...

( NIH/National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ) The National Institutes of Health announced today that it has awarded the first new grants under the Biomedical Research on the International Space Station initiative, a collaborative effort between NIH and NASA. Using a special microgravity environment that Earth-based laboratories cannot replicate, researchers will ...