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Arthritis News Archive09-May-2008
Diabetes, arthritis: Double trouble? (The State) ATLANTA ? More than half of U.S. adults with diabetes also have arthritis, raising a serious obstacle for diabetic patients urged to exercise, according to a government study. The survey of nearly 800,000 people is the first extensive look at the overlap between the two conditions, said Dr. John Klippel, president of the arthritis Foundation. Its findings highlight a significant challenge: ...
Half of diabetics have arthritis, CDC says (Reuters via Yahoo! News) People with diabetes are twice as likely to have arthritis, putting them in a double bind as the pain in their joints keeps them from getting the exercise they need to keep both diseases at bay, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday.
Half of US Diabetics Have Arthritis (Time Magazine) The survey of nearly 800,000 people is the first extensive look at the overlap between the two conditions, said Dr. John Klippel, president of the Arthritis Foundation
Arthritis Hits More Than Half of Diabetics (HealthDay via Yahoo! News) THURSDAY, May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Arthritis strikes more than half of the 20.6 million American adults who have diabetes, and the painful joint condition may be a barrier to exercise among these patients, a new government report shows.
St. Charles Arthritis Walk to benefit local patients (St. Charles Journal) Gabrielle "GiGi" Lewis said having juvenile arthritis "makes me special."
Study Says Diabetics Often Battle Arthritis (Local 6 Orlando) A new government study finds that more than half of adult diabetics also have arthritis.
More than half of US diabetics have arthritis (AP via Yahoo! News) More than half of U.S. adults with diabetes also have arthritis, raising a serious obstacle for diabetic patients urged to exercise, according to a government study.
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