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Arthritis is inflammation of the joints. If you have joint pain and stiffness, it could be arthritis. The two most common types are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. If you have osteoarthritis, your cartilage will start to break down. Since...
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Understanding Arthritis

We all heard the word arthritis but only few things we know about this. It is a common condition that affects people of all ages, races and genders in different ways. However, majority of the people who can have...
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder, occurring when your immune system mistakenly attacks your own tissues. It is a chronic, inflammatory disorder that doesn’t just affect the joints. It can also affect many systems in your body, including your...
World Arthritis Day falls on October 12th this year. It is very common and most people generally think of it as confined to older people. Arthritis is not just pain in the hands, hips and knees. Many of those...
World Autoimmune / Auto-inflammatory Arthritis Day was established by the International Foundation for Autoimmune Arthritis (IFAA) in 2012. It falls on May 20th. The event unites groups around the world. Education and information is provided to patients and the public. This event...