CHICAGO -- Hitting rheumatoid arthritis (RA) early and hard, with targeted therapies as first-line treatment, appears to ...

New research presented at ACR 2025 shows GLP-1 receptor agonists, used for diabetes and obesity, may reduce rheumatoid ...

Researchers compared COVID-19 outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with biologic vs conventional DMARDs.

SAN DIEGO — Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and biologics were linked to as much as a 74.5% reduction in the risk for alopecia areata (AA) in patients with psoriasis, a new ...

“The true prevalence of nonadherence to DMARDs in RA is unknown, and the factors that are associated with nonadherence have not been clearly defined,” the authors note. “This is further complicated by ...

Health care resource use increased in patients with Sjögren disease during the year after diagnosis, especially among those with comorbid autoimmune disorders.

MRI scans may be useful to monitor disease activity and detect active inflammation in axial spondyloarthritis, with the results influencing clinical decisions.

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) encompasses a group of pediatric inflammatory arthritides that includes oligoarticular JIA, polyarticular JIA, systemic JIA, psoriatic JIA, and enthesitis-related ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Key Takeaways Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects joints but also eyes, lungs, and other ...