Aside from the risks of juvenile arthritis (JA) itself, one of the greatest concerns for parents of kids with JA is the risk of infection. Knowing the risk factors for infection in kids with juvenile ...

Since the COVID-19 epidemic, many people have been dealing with long-term symptoms, or long COVID. And people with arthritis may face particular concerns. Not only do fatigue and joint pain overlap in ...

Getting good nutrition and maintaining a healthy weight are key factors to managing your arthritis. But eating healthy is not always easy. The Arthritis Foundation’s library of arthritis-friendly ...

Camp Milagros provides a safe and inclusive environment for campers with a variety of rheumatic conditions to come together and enjoy a week of camp. Campers ages 8 to 17 participate in a variety of ...

Camp KODA stands for Kids Out to Defeat Arthritis. At Camp KODA we strive to achieve the following: • Increase camper understanding of rheumatic diseases and treatments. • Foster connections between ...

Traditionally thought of as a disease related to aging and "wear and tear," osteoarthritis (OA) is now recognized as a disease of the whole joint. By far the most common form of arthritis, OA does not ...

Your time and expertise can change lives. From leadership board members and JA camp counselors to Connect Group facilitators and Walk to Cure Arthritis participants, we are a volunteer-powered ...

Accumulator adjustment programs prevent any co-payment assistance that may be available for high-cost specialty drugs from counting toward a patient’s deductible or maximum out-of-pocket expenses.

Choose the right foods for your arthritis and be gentle on your joints while preparing them. Get details on diets that may help ease inflammation and provide the nutrients you need for your type of ...

Ergonomic adjustments, such a special chair or dictating device. ADA-compliant facilities, including restrooms and alternatives to stairs. Time off for medical visits. Flexible hours or the ability to ...

The Arthritis Foundation lost a fierce friend and advocate with the passing of Clark Middleton on Oct. 4 at age 63. Actor Clark Middleton, of NBC’s “The Blacklist” and Showtime’s “Twin Peaks,” died on ...

Why aren’t there any good treatments for osteoarthritis like there are for rheumatoid arthritis? Why is it so hard to find a cure? If you have osteoarthritis (OA), you’ve probably had the same ...