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Arthritis Research Canada Study Recognized as One of EULAR Rheumatology Open’s Most Impactful Articles of 2025
Arthritis Research Canada Study Recognized as One of EULAR Rheumatology Open’s Most Impactful Articles of 2025Vancouver (January 15, 2026) – A study led by Arthritis Research Canada trainee and PhD student Vienna Cheng was selected by the Editor-in-Chief of the...
BE CARING: A Prospective Study of Breast Milk Concentration of Bimekizumab in Mothers Taking Bimzelx® (Bimekizumab)
BE CARING: A Prospective Study of Breast Milk Concentration of Bimekizumab in Mothers Taking Bimzelx® (Bimekizumab)Overview This study aims to assess the amount of bimekizumab that is transferred through breast milk for breastfeeding mothers. We are assessing and...
Study Finds That Common Diabetes Medications Don’t Link to Higher Risk of Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases
Study Finds That Common Diabetes Medications Don’t Link to Higher Risk of Autoimmune Rheumatic DiseasesVancouver (January 8, 2026) – A recent study led by Arthritis Research Canada trainee Dr. Derin Karacabeyli and scientists Dr. J. Antonio Aviña-Zubieta, Dr. Diane...
Arthritis Research Canada Study Highlights the Importance of Recognizing Diverse Roles and Identities in Health Research
– 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, and clinicians shape research partnerships.
Le risque de toxicité rétinienne lié à l’hydroxychloroquine : une entrevue avec la Dre Narsis Daftarian
La Dre Narsis Daftarian est une ophtalmologue et une stagiaire chez Arthrite-recherche Canada. Elle étudie les effets de l’utilisation à long terme de l’hydroxychloroquine sur la vision des personnes atteintes d’arthrite et de lupus.
L’arthrose post-traumatique : une entrevue avec Jamon Couch
Jamon Couch est un physiothérapeute et un stagiaire en recherche chez Arthrite-recherche Canada. Il étudie comment les blessures aux genoux peuvent finir par causer de l’arthrose post-traumatique.
Vous avez l’impression que votre médecin ne vous prend pas au sérieux? Vous pourriez être victime d’une certaine forme de manipulation psychologique, connue sous le nom de gaslighting médical.Vous avez l’impression que votre médecin ne vous prend pas au sérieux? Vous pourriez être victime d’une certaine forme de manipulation psychologique, connue sous le nom de gaslighting médical.
Vous avez l’impression que votre médecin ne vous prend pas au sérieux? Découvrez ce qu’est le gaslighting médical grâce aux explications d’une patiente et d’une rhumatologue.
5 conseils pour éviter les chutes chez les personnes âgées
Les chutes peuvent avoir des conséquences graves pour les personnes âgées qui souffrent d’arthrite, mais beaucoup de chutes peuvent être évitées. Nous vous proposons des conseils d’experts pour vous aider à rester solidement sur vos deux jambes.
Hydroxychloroquine-related Retinal Toxicity Risk with Dr. Narsis Daftarian
Ophthalmologist and trainee Dr. Narsis Daftarian is studying how long-term hydroxychloroquine use affects the vision of people living with arthritis and lupus.
Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis with Jamon Couch
Physiotherapist and research trainee Jamon Couch is investigating how knee injuries can lead to post-traumatic osteoarthritis.
Feeling Dismissed by Your Doctor? It May Be Medical GaslightingFeeling Dismissed by Your Doctor? It May Be Medical Gaslighting
Many patients feel unheard or dismissed when seeking medical care. Hear what a patient partner and a rheumatologist have to say about this important topic.
5 Tips to Prevent Falls with Arthritis
Falls can have serious consequences for older adults living with arthritis, but many falls can be prevented. We share expert tips to help you stay safe and confident on your feet.
Ty Clayton Raises over $15,000 for Arthritis Research by Running a Marathon a Day
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. His effort has already raised $15,045 for Arthritis Research Canada and continues to inspire people nationwide.
Arthritis Research Canada Recognizes World Osteoporosis Day with Research & Awareness Aimed at Making Millions Less Breakable
Osteoporosis is a medical condition that increases a person’s risk of breaking bones. It’s often called a silent disease because individuals live with it for years before receiving a diagnosis. Discover how Arthritis Research Canada’s scientists are working 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
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.
Arthritis Research Canada Study Highlights Need for Safe, Reliable AI in Rheumatology Care
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.
Optimal Use of Connect Care in Rheumatology
Arthritis Research Canada researchers at the University of Calgary are inviting adults under rheumatology care to take part in a study about how we can better understand and respond to what patients experience.
Arthritis Research Canada Review Points to Potential Benefits of Weight Loss Medications for People Living with Arthritis & Obesity
For people with arthritis, extra body fat is associated with elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, greater inflammation and pain, and worse response to treatments. Review finds weight loss medications may hold wide-ranging benefits for people living with arthritis and obesity.
Arthritis Research Canada’s Scientists Seek to Improve Equity, Diversity, Inclusion in Rheumatology Research
Past studies reveal certain groups of people – especially those who are diverse or disadvantaged – are often left out of arthritis research. Yet, individuals in diverse communities experience higher rates of arthritis and poorer health outcomes. An Arthritis Research Canada team has secured a grant to advance equity, diversity and inclusion in arthritis research and ensure results reflect the experiences of all patients.
Un programme de collaboration unique pour lutter contre l’arthrose : une entrevue avec Jordyn Burgar
Jordyn Burgar est une des stagiaires qui travaille chez Arthrite-recherche Canada. Elle est en train d’élaborer et de mettre à l’essai un programme qui cherche à créer des relations plus étroites entre des pharmaciens et des physiothérapeutes afin de faciliter la prise en charge de l’arthrose précoce du genou.
L’arthrite, le rôle de parent et la consommation de cannabis : une entrevue avec Nicole Andersen
Arthrite-recherche Canada accueille plus de 40 stagiaires en recherche. Nicole Andersen, une de ces stagiaires, mène des recherches sur l’arthrite, le rôle de parent et la consommation de cannabis, car il y a des raisons de croire que de nombreux nouveaux parents atteints d’arthrite courent un risque accru de consommer du cannabis.
Être un bon parent quand on est atteint d’arthrite, c’est possible!
Les pères et les mères atteints d’arthrite disent avoir plus de difficultés à remplir leur rôle de parent que les parents qui ne souffrent pas d’arthrite, mais ils se sentent aussi compétents et éprouvent le même sentiment de satisfaction que ceux qui n’ont pas d’arthrite. Voyez ce que nos experts ont à dire sur la façon de composer avec l’arthrite quand on a des petits à la maison.
L’arthrite et le poids : ce que vous devez savoir
La relation entre l’arthrite et le poids est complexe. La stigmatisation et les préjugés liés au poids sont très répandus dans le secteur de la santé. Nous avons préparé un guide complet pour aborder cette question délicate.
L’envie d’enseigner : choisir une carrière quand on est atteint d’arthrite
Élise souffre d’arthrite juvénile idiopathique depuis qu’elle a 4 ans et elle a dû affronter de nombreux défis. Vingt ans plus tard, elle a presque terminé son baccalauréat en éducation et elle compte devenir enseignante. Découvrez pourquoi et comment cette jeune adulte atteinte d’une maladie chronique a choisi cette carrière.
A Unique Osteoarthritis Intervention with Jordyn Burgar
Jordyn Burgar is one of 40+ research trainees at Arthritis Research Canada. She’s developing and testing a program to establish relationships between pharmacists and physiotherapists to manage early knee osteoarthritis.
Parenting with Arthritis is Possible
Parents with arthritis report more difficulties with parenting tasks than parents without arthritis, but they still feel competent and satisfied. Gain expert advice on navigating arthritis with little ones at home.
Arthritis & Body Weight: What You Need to Know
The relationship between arthritis and weight is complex. There is also a lot of weight-related stigma and bias in healthcare. We’ve developed a comprehensive guide to create awareness about this important topic.
Corinne McCrimmon: Quality of Sleep Tied to Quality of Life
Corinne was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis at age five. She has struggled to get high-quality sleep for most of her life. Today, she’s hopeful research will lead to a program helps her rest and, in turn, keep her arthritis symptoms under control.
Jennifer Pielak: Arthritis & Parenting
Elise was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis at age four and has faced many challenges. Twenty years later, she’s about to start a teaching career. Discover why and how she chose this profession as a young person with arthritis.
Kohle Merry: It’s Not Hip to Have Osteoarthritis Young
Meet Kohle and learn how hip osteoarthritis led to hip replacement surgery by age 30.
