Arthritis News Archive

UK closer to one-jab cure of rheumatoid arthritis (New Kerala)
London, Aug 14: A single injection cure for rheumatoid arthritis may be possible in the next five years, British scientists say. The cost? 25,000 pounds.

Living Better With Rheumatoid Arthritis (New York Times)
Rheumatoid arthritis does not have to mean an end to the things you love.

Injection To Cure Arthritis Can Be Available Within 5 Years (The New York Sun)
A single injection that could cure rheumatoid arthritis could be available within five years. The "hugely exciting" treatment, being developed by British scientists, works like a vaccine. Cells would be taken from the body, altered, and then injected back into the affected joint. A team at Newcastle University will now test the vaccine on volunteers. There are 350,000 people in Britain with ...

Arthritis Claims Life Of Longtime SF Zoo Hippo (CBS 5 Bay Area)
Cuddles, a beloved hippopotamus and one of the longest San Francisco Zoo residents, was euthanized Wednesday after a long battle with arthritis.

Rheumatoid Arthritis (New York Times)
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term disease that causes inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues. It can also affect other organs.