Arthritis, which is generally considered an old-age disease, is also affecting people in their 20s and 30s. On World Arthritis Day, experts share overlooked habits that are leading to this and suggest tips for navigating daily activities with arthritis
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Key Highlights
- World Arthritis Day is observed on October 12 every year to raise awareness about it
- Arthritis affects the bones and joints, causing immense pain and discomfort
- Younger generation must take care of their bones and joints with a balanced lifestyle
Different forms of arthritis like Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis have come to be recognised as medical conditions that only affect the elderly. However, arthritis can also affect youngsters, a phenomenon that has become more prevalent in recent times.