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- October 18, 2012
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World Arthritis Day – October 12, 2012 On a mission to raise awareness about arthritis since 1996, Arthritis and Rheumatism International (ARI) has taken World Arthritis Day (WAD) as an opportunity to inform the public about the diseases which encompass arthritis and to support organizational campaigns to better serve the millions suffering from rheumatic and […]
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- October 17, 2012
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Kristy McPherson’s life is a testament to overcoming obstacles and pain. Her story resonates with the 300,000 children across America suffering with juvenile arthritis. These kids spend their days in and out of hospitals and to and from doctor visits. They dream of being able to play, compete and just do what the other kids […]
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- October 10, 2012
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The Arthritis National Research Foundation’s Racing For A Cure program expanded to Florida last weekend thanks to Florida residents Carlota Lou and Kyle Sheehan. Sheehan, 25, is a longtime runner who was recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. He is determined not to let his condition slow him down. “I want to be an endurance athlete,” […]
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- October 10, 2012
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As Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month comes to a close we would like to introduce you to another young lady with juvenile arthritis, Kaitlyn. At the Arthritis National Research Foundation we will continue to highlight these inspirational young children throughout the year to raise awareness that kids get arthritis, too. To have your story featured please […]
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- October 10, 2012
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On 04.28.12 , In Upcoming Events , by CureArthritis If you have not heard, May is Arthritis Awareness Month! To support the estimated 50 million Americans afflicted with arthritis, we want you to GO BLUE! Blue clothes, blue bracelets, blue buttons, blue stickers, blue hair, blue shoes, and blue socks! If it is blue, we […]
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- October 10, 2012
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Kaitlyn’s Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis and Uveitis As Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month comes to a close we would like to introduce you to another young lady with juvenile arthritis, Kaitlyn. At the Arthritis National Research Foundation we will continue to highlight these inspirational young children throughout the year to raise awareness that kids get arthritis, too. […]
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- September 30, 2012
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Memory Carver, age 37, is fighting her own body in an effort to stay active. After being diagnosed with undifferentiated inflammatory polyarthritis and Raynauds Syndrome about a year ago, Ms. Carver has been working through the pain to keep doing what she loves, triathlons. Thanks to her new treatment regimen, Ms. Carver has been able […]
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- September 9, 2012
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On 06.07.12 , In Arthritis Awareness, News , by CureArthritis A special thank you to all who participated in the “Go Blue For Arthritis” contest. We had good participation from everyone on both facebook and twitter. There was a tremendous response to Arthritis Awareness Month as we gave out thousands of blue cure arthritis bracelets. […]
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- September 7, 2012
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Written by Kelly Rouba Several years ago, the Arthritis National Research Foundation (ANRF) named a research grant, The Kelly Award for Juvenile Arthritis Research, after me in recognition of my efforts on behalf of those suffering with this debilitating disease. This is something I am especially grateful for as there are not many grants specifically earmarked […]
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- September 7, 2012
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On 03.28.12 , In News , by CureArthritis Kristy McPherson, LPGA golf professional, met with representatives from the Arthritis National Research Foundation on March 20th to film an arthritis awareness video. She spoke about Still’s Disease, a rare form of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. She was diagnosed with Still’s Disease at age 11. Her message was […]
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