Joint health is fundamental to movement and independence. When joints fall victim to injury or disease, the person becomes limited by pain and daily life suffers. The joint disease, arthritis, is estimated to have affected 54.4 million US adults per year between 2013 and 2015 (1). Anyone can suffer from joint problems- from the most […]
What is Arthritis?
The term arthritis refers to the inflammation of joints. This inflammation can happen for many reasons including wear-and-tear, infections, and autoimmune disorders. While it is common in the general population it is especially prevalent in older adults. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), from 2013 to 2015 approximately 54.4 million adults were diagnosed […]
