The analysis of 3 dozen studies found similarities and differences in motivating factors for and against clinical trial ...

Medically reviewed by Stella Bard, MD A rheumatoid factor (RF) test detects rheumatoid factor, a type of antibody (proteins ...

It’s the first day of May, and that means it’s Lupus Awareness Month. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease and just one of ...

Non-pharmacological interventions play a big role in managing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms and improving quality of ...

A new study has found that women with certain autoimmune diseases have a higher risk of dying from heart-related issues like ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is less common than osteoarthritis, affecting around 514,000 Australians. It mostly impacts the wrists ...

The analysis found: The overall cardiovascular disease-related death rate in individuals with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases declined from 3.9 to 2.1 per 100,000 in women and from 1.7 to 1. ...

Researchers analyzed data from the CDC WONDER database for more than 127,000 deaths related to cardiovascular disease among more than 281,000 deaths associated with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or ...

Women with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or systemic sclerosis had a higher cardiovascular disease-related death rate than men, signaling a need for improved CVD risk management, finds a new study ...