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 ...

Not that long ago, carpal tunnel syndrome was all over the news. Blame the modern age and repetitive tasks like typing for the surge in nerve pain in our hands and wrists. Though the condition has ...

Changes in the gut microbiome before rheumatoid arthritis is developed could provide a window of opportunity for preventative treatments, new research suggests. Bacteria associated with inflammation ...

A new 3D bio-printer that produces human-like tissue holds the potential to revolutionize the discovery of new drugs for cancer, heart disease and arthritis. Scientists from Newcastle University, with ...

There are numerous types of arthritis, with most affecting the joints causing swelling and tenderness. Symptoms typically worsen with age and those with the disease suffer from joint pain, stiffness, ...

Arthritis can be disabling enough to prevent people from working, but the factors influencing employability in this population have not been well studied. This study used data from the long-running ...