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Diseases can be our spiritual flat tires - disruptions in our lives that seem to be disasters at the time but end by redirecting our lives in a meaningful way. ~Bernie S. Siegel

Smoking Influences Response to Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs
Researchers investigated whether cigarette smoking affects the response to drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. What they found about the effect on methotrexate and TNF-inhibitors may have you putting out your cigarette. Read more...
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  • Smoking Linked to RA in African-Americans
  • More About Smoking and Arthritis

  • Arthritis News 2010 - The Year in Review
    The most newsworthy stories were about new drugs approved by the FDA, new statistics released by the CDC, and a surprise withdrawal of a popular painkiller. Check out our review of the biggest arthritis stories of 2010. Read more...
  • 10 Things You Should Know About Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Arthritis Drugs - What Are My Options?
  • A Decade of Drugs for Arthritis and Related Conditions
  • Painkiller Propoxyphene Withdrawn from U.S. Market

  • Obesity Is Common Among Fibromyalgia Patients
    According to the December 2010 issue of the Journal of Pain, researchers from the University of Utah analyzed the link between fibromyalgia and obesity based on their theory that obesity impacts the burden of the disease. Read more...
  • Fibromyalgia Screening Quiz
  • Test Your Knowledge - Fibromyalgia
  • Recognize Signs and Symptoms of Fibromyalgia
  • Fibromyalgia - 10 Things You Should Know

  • How Did Your Family React When Told You Have Arthritis?
    Think back -- how did your family react when they found out you had arthritis? As human nature would dictate, I'll bet some family members were frightened for you. Others likely felt they didn't know enough about arthritis. And the remainder may have worried silently and internally. Share Your Story...
  • The Impact of Arthritis on Family
  • In Sickness and In Health
  • 7 Misconceptions About Arthritis
  • 12 Tips for Family and Friends - Understanding Arthritis

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