Arthritis Research Canada Study Highlights the Importance of Recognizing Diverse Roles and Identities in Health Research
Arthritis Research Canada Study Highlights the Importance of Recognizing Diverse Roles and Identities in Health Research Vancouver (December 12, 2025) – A new commentary published in BMJ Open, led by Arthritis Research Canada trainee Ellen Wang, sheds light on an important phenomenon in health research. Specifically, how the multiple identities of patients and public, researchers, […]
Ty Clayton Raises over $15,000 for Arthritis Research by Running a Marathon a Day
Ty Clayton Raises over $15,000 for Arthritis Research by Running a Marathon a Day Vancouver (November 3, 2025) – After running the equivalent of 12 marathons in 12 days, Ty Clayton has crossed the finish line of his incredible 500-kilometer journey across Vancouver Island — all to raise awareness about arthritis and support arthritis research. […]
Arthritis Research Canada Recognizes World Osteoporosis Day with Research & Awareness Aimed at Making Millions Less Breakable

Arthritis Research Canada Recognizes World Osteoporosis Day with Research & Awareness Aimed at Making Millions Less Breakable October 20, 2025 (Vancouver) – Today is World Osteoporosis Day and Arthritis Research Canada is shedding light on a condition that affects around 2.3 million Canadians and the research its scientists are conducting to improve diagnosis and care. […]
Emerging Research Highlights Potential of Weight Loss and Diabetes Drugs to Ease Arthritis Symptoms and Improve Heart and Kidney Health

Emerging Research Highlights Potential of Weight Loss and Diabetes Drugs to Ease Arthritis Symptoms and Improve Heart and Kidney Health Vancouver (October 15, 2025) – A review recently published in the prestigious journal, The Nature Reviews from Arthritis Research Canada examines how an increasingly used type of diabetes and weight-loss medication could offer additional benefits […]
Arthritis Research Canada Study Highlights Need for Safe, Reliable AI in Rheumatology Care

Arthritis Research Canada Study Highlights Need for Safe, Reliable AI in Rheumatology Care Vancouver (September 29, 2025) – Arthritis Research Canada researchers shed light on how many people with arthritis use artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots in everyday life, including to find health information. Little was known about how people with rheumatic diseases use AI chatbots—until […]
Arthritis Research Canada Review Points to Potential Benefits of Weight Loss Medications for People Living with Arthritis & Obesity

Arthritis Research Canada Review Points to Potential Benefits of Weight Loss Medications for People Living with Arthritis & Obesity Vancouver (September 10, 2025) – Arthritis Research Canada review finds weight loss medications may hold wide-ranging benefits for people living with arthritis and obesity, identifying a need for further research. For people with arthritis, extra body […]
Arthritis Research Canada’s Scientists Seek to Improve Equity, Diversity, Inclusion in Rheumatology Research

Arthritis Research Canada’s Scientists Seek to Improve Equity, Diversity, Inclusion in Rheumatology Research Vancouver (September 4, 2025) – Arthritis Research Canada has secured over $200,000 in funding to advance equity, diversity and inclusion in arthritis research and ensure results accurately reflect the experiences of all patients. Over 6 million people in Canada live with arthritis. […]
Researchers Plant Seed for Stronger Patient Partnerships

Researchers Plant Seed for Stronger Patient Partnerships June 26, 2025 (Vancouver) – Arthritis Research Canada researchers are shedding light on the importance of patient and public engagement in research and highlighting tools to help fellow scientists build meaningful, genuine partnerships in a new research note. The practice of including people with lived experiences – such […]
Tackling Health Inequities: National Funding to Support Indigenous-Led Arthritis Research

Tackling Health Inequities: National Funding to Support Indigenous-Led Arthritis Research June 19, 2025 (Vancouver) – June 20, 2025 (Vancouver) – Dr. Cheryl Barnabe, a Senior Scientist at Arthritis Research Canada, and an Indigenous-led team have secured a grant to understand the risk of inflammatory arthritis in Indigenous communities and to provide culturally appropriate care for […]
Is ChatGPT the Next Dr. Google?

Is ChatGPT the Next Dr. Google? Evaluating AI Accuracy in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Queries June 19, 2025 (Vancouver) – New Arthritis Research Canada study reveals artificial intelligence can provide accurate medical information on juvenile idiopathic arthritis – the most common childhood joint disease, affecting an estimated three million kids and youth globally – regardless of […]
