Arthritis can strike children as well as adults, causing pain before diagnosis and treatment.

Acclaimed pianist Byron Janis is the guest of the Arthritis Foundation tonight in an event starting at 6 p.m. at the Seasons, 7300 Dearwester Drive in Montgomery. The renowned pianist, who appeared many times as soloist with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, will tell the story of reclaiming his piano mastery after a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis [...]

Arthritis of the knee is affecting Americans at younger ages, new research has found, but shedding excess weight may reduce people’s risk. The preliminary studies were to be presented Saturday at the American College of Rheumatology annual meeting, in Chicago. Almost 6.5 million Americans between the ages of 35 and 84 will receive a diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis in the next decade, according ...

Children from as young as below the age of 16 can also develop arthritis a disease of the joints that is commonly known to affect adults. But with early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, young joints can be nursed back to good strength and health.

Talking about rheumatoid arthritis, doctors said the exact cause of the disease, which is more common among females, is not known. It can occur in all age groups. Even children are not spared. The disease can affect all organ and system of the body apart from the joints and this can damage everything with time. There are now very good medicines available in allopathy. Early diagnosis and ...