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  2. Common Causes of Arthritis for Women (& How to Treat It) - AOL

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    Arthritis is a common acute or chronic condition affecting the joints and surrounding tissues. It’s estimated that roughly 18 percent of American adults have some form of arthritis. And about 44 ...

  3. Arthritis - Wikipedia

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    In Australia about 15% of people are affected by arthritis, [18] while in the United States more than 20% have a type of arthritis. [12] [19] Overall the disease becomes more common with age. [12] Arthritis is a common reason that people miss work and can result in a decreased quality of life. [9]

  4. Osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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    Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting about 237 million people or 3.3% of the world's population, as of 2015. [4] [12] It becomes more common as people age. [1] Among those over 60 years old, about 10% of males and 18% of females are affected. [2] Osteoarthritis is the cause of about 2% of years lived with disability. [12]

  5. What Stem Cell Treatments Can—and Can’t—Do - AOL

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    Stem cells also have the potential to treat a variety of diseases, research suggests, including liver disease, Alzheimer’s disease, arthritis, type 1 diabetes, heart disease, and more.

  6. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin ...

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    December 1980—P.L. 96-538 changed the name of the institute to the National Institute of Arthritis, Diabetes, and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. 1982 —HHS conferred bureau status on the institute, resulting in the creation of the Division of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the appointment of a Division Director.

  7. The #1 Early Sign of Arthritis Most People Miss ... - AOL

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    As for the other two forms of arthritis, Dr. Kteleh says that genetics and environment both play a role; if people in your immediate family have rheumatoid arthritis or psoriatic arthritis, you ...

  8. Knee arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Arthritis is often symmetric and more often involves small joints. Though almost any joint may be affected, the knees and joints of the hands are most often involved in SLE. In larger joints (including the knee), avascular necrosis is a possible complication, leading to further pain and disability.

  9. If You're Living With Arthritis, These Are the Top ... - AOL

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    People with arthritis should avoid products made with refined flours as they lack these essential nutrients. It's best to choose whole grains to get the full nutrient value (ie. the anti ...