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New arthritis-friendly exercise programme

New arthritis-friendly exercise programme

Arthritis is very common in the UK, affecting around 10 million people of all ages. There are two main types: Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis. When it comes to older people, the most common ty ...
Six common myths about arthritis

Six common myths about arthritis

Osteoarthritis, a condition that causes joints to become painful and stiff, is the most common type of arthritis, affecting around eight million people in the UK. But only a fraction of those, 1.56 mi ...
Pet obesity epidemic

Pet obesity epidemic

An ‘explosion’ in the number of overweight dogs in UK is feared to be behind a dramatic increase in cases of arthritis among man’s best friend, new research has shown. Figures releas ...