Ankylosing spondylitis is a condition that causes inflammation in our spine. This inflammation in our vertebrae can cause our spine bones to join and fuse together. This fusion of bones can reduce the ...

The chronic, inflammatory condition is the cause of major pain for many Americans, including Imagine Dragons' frontman Dan Reynolds Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering ...

Extreme cold weather conditions and excessive use of smartphones have contributed to the problem of developing Spondylitis, it is an inflammatory disease that, over time, can cause some of the bones ...

Understanding ankylosing spondylitis is essential, as gaining knowledge about the condition and its varied symptoms can empower you to take control and improve your quality of life. Joining a support ...

For decades, ankylosing spondylitis was considered a man’s disease, but new research reveals something shocking: ankylosing spondylitis hits women differently and nearly as frequently as men, yet ...

Nowadays, back pain is a common problem suffered by young adults. Improper posture, serving nine hours of shift without moving much and constantly typing can make your shoulders stiff leading to back ...

Most people know about arthritis, but tell someone you have ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and they may look perplexed. AS is a type of arthritis that attacks primarily your spine and can lead to severe ...

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What Christi Taylor-Gentry remembers most about third grade are the times when the teaching stopped and she and her twin sister were sent out of the room. They were new at Lanier Elementary. Their ...

Ankylosing spondylitis is diagnosed on the basis of your medical history, a physical examination, X-rays or other imaging studies, and possibly blood tests. Ultimately, however, the diagnosis relies ...

Living with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) as a person of color has a unique set of challenges. As a Black woman with this disease, I’ve experienced them. I’ve also seen them in my work as a health ...