Recurring pain in your shoulder can be more than just a nuisance—it could be arthritis, defined as the breakdown of cartilage in the joint. Orthopedic specialist Chris Joyce, MD, explains how to ...

Many people have shoulder pain at some point. Usually, it goes away after a while. But when shoulder pain sticks around, it can indicate a more serious issue, like arthritis. Although conservative ...

Any joint can become arthritic, but the most commonly affected areas of the body are the knees, hands, hips, feet and lower back - getty For many of us, aches and pains, sore joints and stiffness are ...

FOR SYMPTOMS UNTIL JANUARY 25TH. IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR. WHILE ARTHRITIS TYPICALLY OCCURS IN OLDER ADULTS, IT REALLY CAN AFFECT ANYONE. AND AS WE AGE, WE LOSE SOME OF THE CARTILAGE OFF OF THE ...

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS), also called axial spondyloarthritis, can cause stiffness in the neck and shoulders. Neck and shoulder pain might get worse after lying or sitting for a time, causing ...

Few medical conditions seem as inevitable when aging as does arthritis. It's an understandable assumption considering that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the disorder ...

Low-dose radiotherapy is a safe, effective treatment for mild-to-moderate osteoarthritis, three research teams reported in ...

Whether you’re tossing a frisbee at the park, kayaking on Lake Tahoe, gardening, or simply lifting groceries, your shoulders ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a device that uses electrical stimulation to reduce inflammation from rheumatoid arthritis.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Hundreds of people walked together Saturday at the Jacksonville Arboretum and Botanical Gardens to raise money to find a cure for arthritis. Arthritis means inflammation of the ...

Struggling with shoulder pain and stiffness that makes everyday tasks like reaching or dressing difficult? You may be dealing ...