Rheumatoid arthritis has no cure – but researchers are homing in on preventing it
- Written by Kevin Deane, Professor of Medicine and Rheumatology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Gentle massaging can help ease the joint pain and swelling from rheumatoid arthritis.Toa55/iStock via Getty Images PlusMore than 18 million people worldwide suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, including nearly 1.5 million Americans.
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune, inflammatory form of arthritis, meaning a person’s immune system attacks...




