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Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis & Joint Conditions Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatments Coping From Carol Eustice, your Guide to Arthritis & Joint Conditions Arthritis Quizzes | Types of Arthritis | Joint Pain | Medications | Alt Medicine | Follow Us on Twitter | Join Us on Facebook You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. ~C. S. Lewis No Increased Risk of Serious Infection With TNF Blockers Until now, the consensus has been that TNF blockers increase the risk of serious infection compared to other arthritis treatments. But, a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests otherwise. Read more... What Are Biologics? Should Arthritis Patients Fear Side Effects of Biologic Drugs? Fungal Infection Risk With TNF Blockers Are Some Patients Unsuitable Candidates for Biologic Drugs? FDA Warning: Rare Cancer Linked to TNF Blockers Used for Arthritis The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated a warning, originally issued in April 2011, after receiving more reports of a rare cancer of white blood cells in patients treated with TNF blockers. Read more... TNF Blockers - What You Need to Know TNF Blocker Quiz - Test Your Knowledge Biologics Explained How to Weigh Benefits and Risks of Arthritis Treatment Does Arthritis Have a Financial Impact? Usually, we discuss physical aspects of arthritis but the disease can have a broad impact -- even financial. Has arthritis been a financial burden for you? Read more... What Is Medicare? 10 Tips for Slashing Prescription Drug Costs Understanding Your Employee Health and Disability Benefits Can I Continue to Work? See More About:  work  disability  financial impact Epidemic of Overdose Deaths From Prescription Pain Pills According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), deaths from prescription painkillers are now at epidemic levels. The number of overdose deaths has soared in the past decade. Read more... The Facts of Painkillers Drug Safety Is Partly Patient's Responsibility When Are Pain Medications Appropriate for Arthritis? Extended-Release Opioid Analgesics Relieve Osteoarthritis Pain Arthritis & Joint Conditions Ads Arthritis Arthritis in Hands Arthritis Knee Pain Arthritis Si Joint Arthritis Relief Cat Featured Articles Arthritis Quiz - Test Your Knowledge Back Pain Quiz Dietary Supplement Quiz Inflammation - Test Your Knowledge Osteoporosis Screening Quiz Rheumatoid or Osteoarthritis - Which Is It?   More from About.com What is ADD? Learn more about Attention Deficit Disorder, a condition that affects approximately 2 million children in the United States. More> Living with ADD Distractibility, restlessness, and difficulty organizing oneself are just a few of the issues individuals with ADD must learn to cope with. More> This newsletter is written by: Carol Eustice Arthritis & Joint Conditions Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Arthritis & Joint Conditions newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads What Is Arthritis? Symptoms of Arthritis Diagnosis of Arthritis Treatment of Arthritis Arthritis Screening Quiz Advertisement