About Arthritis
As the nation’s #1 cause of disability, arthritis affects nearly 60 million adults and hundreds of thousands of children. Over 100 types of arthritis and related conditions damage the joints and often other organs.
Together, We are Champions of Yes
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Connections & Empowerment
We provide ways for you to take control of arthritis by connecting you with others who understand the challenges.
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Advocacy & Access
With your help, we shape and influence health care policies and laws at both state and federal levels.
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Science & Research
With your insights, we make sure effective arthritis treatments are being developed while also pursuing a cure.
Resources for You
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Contact our trained Helpline team to get answers to your questions about insurance, health care needs, treatment options, navigating the medical system and more.
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Viva Su Mejor Vida y Controle Su Artritis
Consejos Para Manejar Su Dolor De Artritis Y Vivir Con Mejor Calidad De Vida Este programa es completamente GRATIS y en Espanol. Unete a nostros para aprender de los expertos en la materia.
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Eating for Better Health
What you eat won’t cure arthritis, but it can affect your symptoms and overall health. Find out why it’s important and get tips on what to eat and what to avoid.
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Arthritis Tips
Expert Advice
Take control of arthritis with help from our experts. Arthritis can make your head spin. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Get tips to help you take control and put your mind at ease.
Get TipsUnderstanding Arthritis
Learn what to expect from your disease, practical tips to help you manage it and other useful information.
News & Stories
Making Connections That Make a Difference
JA family inspires hope through the Jingle Bell Run — a proven lifeline for the family.Inspiring Words for Arthritis Patients
Discover the impact of empowering words and support for managing arthritis pain.Arthritis Foundation-CARRA Awards 2024
Arthritis Foundation and CARRA commit over $1.6 million to pediatric rheumatology research.Quality Improvement for Fellows
A new quality improvement program is available for pediatric rheumatology fellows.Dr. Scott Rodeo Brings Experience to PIKASO
Clinical experience with sports injuries drives his interest in osteoarthritis research.Court Upholds Free Access to Preventative Care
Mixed ruling allows for continued preventative care at no cost to a majority of patients.Potential of Regenerative Medicine
FastOA initiative explores therapy to delay progression of osteoarthritis.Stay in the Know. Live in the Yes.
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