Health Insight
arthritis
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Pain is Personal, Take Control
Pain is something that everyone can relate to. We try our best to avoid it, and to protect those we love from it. But for the six million Canadians living with arthritis, pain is all too often a part of daily life. While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution to take away the pain, there is...
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Early Diagnosis Can Help in the Treatment of Arthritis
It’s important to recognize early signs of arthritis, because if the disease does strike, it can create a long-lasting and dramatic impact on your life.
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Cassie and Friends Is Helping Kids Across Canada
Kids aren’t small adults with arthritis. Learn about Cassie and Friends, the only association dedicated to juvenile arthritis research.
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Back Pain? It Might Not Be What You Think
The Canadian Spondylitis Association raises awareness, develops educational tools, and advocates for accessible treatments for spondylitis conditions.
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For Women With Rheumatic Disease, Family Planning and Health Planning Go Hand in Hand
Ankylosing spondylitis informs every aspect of Jennifer Gauthier's life. Read her story, from an early arthritis diagnosis — to motherhood.
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Untreated, Rheumatoid Arthritis Can Be Devastating — With Proper Treatment, There’s Hope
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that affects about 1% of Canadian adults. The physical effects go well beyond the common finger stiffness.
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Remission From Pain: The New Story of Rheumatoid Arthritis
The world of rheumatoid arthritis has changed a lot in the last couple of decades. A cure remains out of reach, but remission is here to stay.
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Arthritis: It’s More Serious Than You Think
Arthritis Research Canada explores every avenue of discovery for arthritis prevention, early diagnosis, better treatment, and improved quality of life.
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Arthritis Is Not Inevitable
'Aging' doesn't have to mean 'arthritis': while the risk of getting it does increase with age, its effects are not an inevitable part of getting older.
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Megan Park’s Secret Life Off-Screen
Read about Megan Park's experience living with rheumatoid arthritis and her advice for those diagnosed with an autoimmune disease.