Osteoarthritis can turn simple activities such as walking, climbing stairs, or getting out of a chair into painful tasks.

A medicine cannot repair an arthritic joint if it disappears before it has enough time to work. That simple problem has ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Getting a cortisone shot for knee arthritis might provide quick pain relief, but new research reveals a troubling association: those steroid injections may be linked to faster joint ...

Researchers comparing two injections commonly used to relieve knee pain from osteoarthritis—corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid—found that corticosteroid injections were associated with higher ...

Struggling with chronic pain due to arthritis can be life-altering. Suddenly, movements such as reaching down to pick up an item you dropped or even taking a walk become a challenge. While some people ...

Drug-delivering nanoparticles might help treat osteoarthritis. In mice with signs of the condition, a single injection of the particles relieved pain for months. Previous research indicates a drug ...

Osteoarthritis affects around 600 million people globally. It causes pain, stiffness, and reduced joint function—most commonly in the knees, hands, and hips. There's currently no cure for ...

For millions of people living with arthritis, everyday movements like walking or climbing stairs can feel like an uphill battle. However, an unexpected class of medications is changing the ...