Travel awardees; Nicolas Jackson (St. Louis University), Linhchi Lai (Midwestern University), Elyse Watkins (University of Chicago), Matthew Wood (University of Illinois-Chicago), Paule Belmont (Mayo Clinic), and Divya Shankar (The Ohio State University) are presented with certificates by ANRF CEO Zaher Nahle joined by ANRF Alum...
Dr. Richard DiPaolo is a Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He completed his Ph.D. at Washington University in Saint Louis in 2002, followed by a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at NIAID, National Institutes of Health. Dr. DiPaolo had...
One of the most fulfilling sensations is knowing that you have participated in something that benefits others. At ANRF, we give supporters the chance to combine philanthropy with activities they love with a user-friendly platform for starting custom fundraisers that benefit arthritis research. Athletes and...
"The patient goes to bed and sleeps quietly until about two in the morning when he is awakened by a pain which usually seizes the great toe, but sometimes the heel, the calf of the leg or the ankle. The pain resembles that of a...
Scleroderma, or systemic sclerosis, is a chronic connective tissue disease generally classified as an autoimmune rheumatic disease. The disease can result in changes to the skin, blood vessels, muscles and internal organs. Symptoms vary greatly between patients and can range from extremely mild to life...
For many the start of a new year signals the opportunity to turn over a new leaf. New year’s resolutions are seen as a way in which we can improve our lives. In 2016 a study published in the journal Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, investigated...
This November, thousands of medical professionals in the field of rheumatology gathered in Atlanta, Georgia to collaborate, learn, and celebrate the achievements of their colleagues. Each year, from a cohort of thousands of ACR physicians, health professionals, and scientists, a handful of exceptional people have the...
Feasting is a central part of the holiday season. It can often be a challenge to maintain a healthy routine during this time of celebratory consumption. For patients with arthritis and other inflammatory diseases, making healthy choices at this time can be of even greater...
Dear partner, Because of you, this year has been transformative at the Foundation. Now more than ever, we are filling severe knowledge gaps, investing in innovative ideas, leading meaningful collaborations, partnering with patients for solutions and spreading much needed awareness about Arthritis, Rheumatology and Autoimmune diseases....
Repost from Rheumatology Advisor Fasinumab may improve pain and function in patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA) who do not benefit from analgesics, according to study results published in Arthritis & Rheumatology. The study included 421 patients with moderate to severe knee or hip OA and a history of...