It's World Arthritis Day / Week

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Tuesday, October 13, 2009
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I wrote this post to promote World Arthritis Day & World Arthritis Week. A bit of history of arthritis autoimmune diseases. I found the Columbus story inspiring for our struggle to achieve awareness of RA. Columbus Day and World Arthritis Day: Is This a Coincidence? Happy Columbus D...

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Lene Andersen
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 11:21 AM

Interesting comparison! I like the connection.

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Kelly Young
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 11:37 AM

Yes, and I hope you had a Happy Thanksgiving on the same day.

I do not know how much good the World Arthritis Day did. We did not read anything in the paper, etc. We need a much bigger awareness campaign in the U.S. anyway.

Kelly

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Lene Andersen
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 11:51 AM

I couldn't agree more - the only places I saw World Arthritis Day mentioned once in the site!