Arthritis isn’t a disease that exclusively affects older people. There are more than 100 forms of arthritis. Osteoarthritis, the most common form, happens as a result of age, infection of the joint or trauma to the joint. Psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two other common types of arthritis along the related autoimmune diseases that [...]

The perfect osteoarthritis exercise is one you can do comfortably, and without putting you in bed for 2 days afterward. When you are hurting though, where do you start? First, make sure your doctor gives you the OK to exercise. If your arthritis has progressed to the point of bones rubbing on each other, there [...]

While often referred to as if it were a single disease, arthritis is actually an umbrella term used for a group of more than 100 medical conditions that collectively affect nearly 46 million adults and 300,000 children in America alone. While the most common form of arthritis – osteoarthritis (OA) – is most prevalent in [...]