Get tips for starting and sticking with an exercise routine to help you stay healthy when you have arthritis or a related condition. Studies show an engaged patient is a healthier patient. Staying fit ...

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“When your feet hurt, you hurt all over,” goes the saying. In order to improve outcomes for more people diagnosed with foot and/or ankle arthritis, the Arthritis Foundation is partnering with the ...

Considering changes to Medicare that are beginning in 2025 is important when weighing your insurance options during open enrollment. Here are four scenarios showing how people may be affected and who ...

Q. Walking my dog has helped me get into an exercise routine, but he pulls like a truck. How to I curb his pulling? A. It’s a common question and challenge for anyone with a pup. But it can prove ...

The announcement comes as the global arthritis community observes World Arthritis Day. ATLANTA (October 9, 2024) – The Arthritis Foundation proudly announces the appointment of its President and CEO, ...

No one should ever be afraid to talk to a doctor. But the truth is, experiencing fear, stress, anxiety about talking to physicians is fairly common for patients. In this episode our experts explore ...

The hip joint is highly vulnerable to osteoarthritis (OA), with one in four people over age 85 likely to develop this degenerative and painful condition. However, hip OA is understudied compared to ...

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis that affects the back. It can occur anywhere along the spine. Usually the low back and sometimes the neck are affected. In OA, the cartilage ...

Use these strategies for a successful arthritis walking program whether you’re just starting or trying to stick to a routine. For people of any age with arthritis, walking is especially good medicine.

These pain relief methods include creams, exercise, CAM therapies, footwear, nerve treatments and injections. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, 76.2 million, or 26% of Americans, ...

For better knee stability and mobility, strengthen the muscles around your knee joints. Before attempting these exercises, please see below for tips on how to safely stretch and use resistance bands.