Arthritis

Is Cracking Your Knuckles Bad for You?

Mom always warned it would lead to arthritis, but is there any research to back up that claim? Our medical experts weigh in.

These common misconceptions about arthritis could be keeping you on the sidelines of a vibrant, active life.

Innovative approaches to pain relief—and even potential cures for osteoarthritis—are on the horizon.

Suffer from stiff, swollen joints as a result of arthritis? These five types of physical activity may help relieve some...

There’s some truth to the age-old belief that achy joints are a sign that bad weather is on the way....

27-year-old Amber was worried her chest pain was a sign of cancer. What the MRI revealed threw her—and her doctor—for...

Filling up on these anti-inflammatory foods may help ease the pain associated with arthritis.

Shark cartilage is a popular supplement for arthritis and joint pain, but does it actually work? Here's what we found...

Tart cherry juice is becoming a popular home remedy for relieving arthritis pain, but is there any evidence it actually...

For starters: This painful joint disease is actually a collection of more than 100 ailments—and it affects people of all...

Supplements are widely used to manage joint pain, but the science on their effectiveness is limited. Here's what to know...

Your eyes are a window to the soul—and your general health.

Suffering from arthritis aches and pains? Try these foods, exercises and home remedies that bring on pain relief naturally.

Protect your joints against pain and inflammation by avoiding these arthritis trigger foods.

From muscle aches to sprains to headaches and more—knowing when to apply ice or when to apply heat could speed...

Arthritis isn't just arthritis. It's a surprisingly large collection of different conditions—though they all have one thing in common: achy...

We've rounded up the three most fascinating medical discoveries from around the world in this month's health report.

There may be no cure for psoriatic arthritis, but the disease can be controlled through early diagnosis and proper treatment....

From cancer to migraines to arthritis, some exciting advances in early diagnosis and treatments