(WHAS11) -- One in five people in the U.S. suffers from arthritis and Kentucky ranks fifth in the nation  with one million people living with some form of the disease. In an effort to fight the disease, the Arthritis Foundation is hosting its annual Louisville Arthritis Walk. Kim Kennell has had arthritis for several years and she's also a volunteer with the Arthritis Foundation. She stopped by ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- A recent discovery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine -- that adult stem cells collected from fat tissue can be converted to cells that will grow cartilage tissue -- has focused one Arizona Arthritis Center lab's research, promising new hope for osteoarthritis sufferers.

HANOVER TWP. – The East Hanover Health Department and the Roseland Board of Health, along with the North Jersey Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation, will offer the Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program from 11 a.m. to noon on Wednesdays at the Tom Rinaldi Recreation Building beginning Sept. 22 and continuing for eight weeks.

The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia's Self Care Program has won Australia's leading health promotion award for its rheumatoid arthritis campaign. The Australian Journal of Pharmacy Award for the Best Health Promotion of the Year was last night presented to the Self Care campaign. Self Care's Health campaigns are designed to educate and raise pharmacy staff and public awareness of particular ...

The East Hanover Health Department and the Roseland Board of Health along with the North Jersey Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation will offer anexercise program for East Hanover and Roseland residents from 11 a.m. to noon, Wednesdays, beginning Sept. 22 and continuing for eight weeks, at the Tom Rinaldi Recreation Building , 5th Street, East Hanover.

The annual door-to-door fundraising campaign for the New Brunswick division of the Arthritis Society kicks off this month.

Arthritis New Zealand would like to wish special happy father’s day to those fathers living with arthritis.

An Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program will be offered by the Little River County Cooperative Extension Service in Foreman, Ark., on Mondays and Thursdays.

New criteria for rheumatoid arthritis will help prevent the disease from crippling patients, U.S. and European doctors say. The doctors, members of the American College of Rheumatology and the European League Against Rheumatism, describe rheumatoid arthritis as a progressive autoimmune inflammatory disease -- primarily of the joints -- which left untreated can lead to bone and cartilage damage ...

TUCSON - The Arizona Arthritis Center Friends' Board of Directors is pleased to announce its 2010 Arthritis Information Fair and Membership Drive. This inaugural event will be held Sept. 15 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at Atria Bell Court Gardens at 6653 E. Carondelet Drive.