The next big advance in treating diseases like rheumatoid arthritis could be tiny pulses of electricity delivered to the ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) isn’t just about joint pain—it can cause fatigue, unexplained weight loss, numbness, and even lung ...

The vagus nerve is a busy bundle of over 100,000 information-carrying fibers that runs from the brain stem through the body ...

autoantibodies against citrullinated IGF2BP1 are detected in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and positively correlate with disease severity.

People who have arthritis are probably already well aware of the ways chronic and fluctuating pain can seep into the day-to-day. Anything from a dull ache to a burning sensation can keep you from ...

Nerve pain refers to painful sensations around the nerves. Various treatment options are available, including anticonvulsants, certain antidepressants, mild opioids, and some topical treatments ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that primarily affects the joints, but it can impact other organs and systems in the body, including the skin. For many people with RA ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered a fascinating piece of the evolutionary puzzle: how the ventral nerve cord, a key component of the central nervous system, evolved in ecdysozoan ...

The good news about surgery is that, in appropriately selected patients, surgical treatment of thumb arthritis is very successful. Patient satisfaction with surgical treatment is about 90–95%, meaning ...

Nerve cells in the retina work together to recognize contrast and movement, challenging the efficient coding hypothesis, which suggests minimal simultaneous nerve cell activity to conserve energy.

Neuropathic pain is a pervasive health concern worldwide, posing significant challenges to both clinicians and neuroscientists. While acute pain serves as a warning signal for potential tissue damage, ...