World Arthritis Day
26-08-2023
12:11 PM
1 min read
Overview:
World Arthritis Day is observed every year on October 12.
About:
- The theme for World Arthritis Day 2022 is “It’s in your hands, take action”.
- It aims to raise awareness about arthritis, a condition that can affect one or more joints, causing pain, swelling, and inflammation.
- It was established in 1996 by Arthritis and Rheumatism International (ARI).
- There are different types of arthritis out of which the most common ones are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Source : Indian Express