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Autoimmune diseases affect approximately 5 to 10% of the global population, with increasing prevalence over recent decades.

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"Understanding shared genetic architecture may help to inform which treatments may be effective in a genetically connected group of conditions." — Katherine P. Liao, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, ...

A range of sleep problems are related to RA. These tips can help you get good quality sleep — which is important for managing inflammation and pain.

A study looked at more than 23,600 Medicare beneficiaries with RA who had received a ≥30-day prescription of an opioid drug. Participants were grouped according to those who had been prescribed a ...

RA can lead to feelings of grief, guilt, or resentment in a relationship. Good communication can help.