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By Jonathan Cluett, M.D., About.com Guide to Orthopedics since 1999

May Is National Arthritis Month

Friday May 5, 2006
May is National Arthritis Month - a month devoted to promoting awareness about arthritis. There are many myths and misconceptions about arthritis. Awareness campaigns serve to allay the misconceptions and misinformation.

According to the May-June 2006 Arthritis Today Magazine, this year's Arthritis Foundation campaign during National Arthritis Month is to Get Moving. The campaign will encourage people to be more active for better joint health.

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