Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis Signs and Symptoms
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that primarily affects the joints but can also affect other body areas, including the skin, eyes, lungs, heart, and nerves.
What Is Psoriatic Arthritis of the Knee?
Psoriasis is a chronic, autoimmune skin disorder that causes skin cells to build up and form plaques—dry, itchy patches of skin. Both PsA and psoriasis—together called psoriatic disease—are chronic, long-term diseases, which means you will have them for the rest of your life.
How Muscle Relaxers Work for Back and Neck Pain
A weekend spent gardening. A raucous game of pickleball. Bending over to pick up a dropped pen. Suddenly your neck or back seizes up and it’s hard to catch your breath.
October is Spine Health Awareness Month
In a world where many of us spend hours hunched over computers or craning down at our smartphones, maintaining spinal health is paramount. This October, the spotlight is on spinal wellness as we celebrate Spine Health Awareness Month.
Osteoporosis: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
Osteoporosis is a primary cause of fractures in postmenopausal women and older men. It can affect any bones, but is most frequently seen in the hip, spine and wrist bones.