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World Arthritis Day 2023 - October 12
October 16 , 2023
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- This day aims to create awareness about arthritis, its impact on one's life and educating people about the symptoms, preventive measures.
- Arthritis refers to joint pain or joint disease, the inflammation or swelling of one or more joints.
- While there are more than 100 such conditions, two common ones are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
- The theme of 2023 is “Living with an RMD at all stages of life".
- This day was established by Arthritis and Rheumatism International (ARI).
- The first event was observed on 12 October 1996.
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