Arthritis: A Public Health Problem
About 1 in 5 adults and 1 in 250 children experience some form of arthritis. Osteoarthritis in the knee appears to be increasing in frequency, with risk potentially higher in individuals with previous knee injuries. Arthritis is a leading cause of disability among adults.
Risky Arthritis Side Effects
Arthritis prevents people from exercising and having a healthy lifestyle which implies a higher risk factor for many degenerative diseases, which can lead to serious negative consequences.
