such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Rheumatoid factor (RF) is an immune system protein that attacks healthy cells. An RF test is a blood test that can help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis.

Growing evidences suggests a chronic inflammatory response induced by gut microbiome critically contribute to the development of rheumatoid arthritis. Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate ...

This is illustrated with three testable personalized medicine hypotheses for rheumatoid arthritis where known genetic markers in patients can potentially be used to select the most appropriate ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that is characterized by inflammation of the joints and the subsequent destruction of cartilage and erosion of the bone. Patients with rheumatoid ...

2 State Key Laboratory of Natural and Biomimetic Drugs, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China Objectives Viruses have been considered as important participants in the ...

HealthDay News — Genetically predicted rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is causally associated with prostate cancer (PCa), according to a study published online Jan. 10 in Medicine. Shihua Ye, from Mindong ...

3 Center for Health Preference Research, Shandong University, Jinan, China Objective We aimed to provide a comprehensive assessment of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with ...

Sometimes, the hottest self-care trends are rooted in the oldest remedies. Take peach gum, for example. A staple in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries, it’s now making waves in culinary ...

Hang Cui, from the First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China, and colleagues used data from the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ...