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More than a million people across the United Kingdom currently claim support for 87 different musculoskeletal conditions.

More than one million people are receiving support for 87 different musculoskeletal conditions.

The big cat known as P-22, who eked out his existence in Griffith Park for over 10 years, suffered from kidney disease, arthritis and other chronic conditions before his death in December, according to the final results of a necropsy released Wednesday.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am in my late 50s and have started having stiffness in my back. I have become much less flexible and sometimes even have a hard time looking over my shoulder. I remember my grandparents complaining about arthritis in their knees and hands — and the pain…

One in three Australians has a musculoskeletal condition involving joint pain, and the most common cause is arthritis. Around 3.6 million Australians have arthritis and this is projected to rise to 5.4 million by 2030.

More than 1.4million older people are receiving extra financial help through Attendance Allowance from the DWP.

“Although often devastating to the millions who have it and one of the biggest causes of disability in the UK, to others it cannot be seen”

The prosthetic knee technology, called PEEK-OPTIMA, has been developed by Invibio.

More than one million people are receiving financial support for a musculoskeletal condition.

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is the second most common type of inflammatory arthritis, often affecting teenagers and young adults. Symptoms of AS can include back pain, stiffness, joint inflammation (arthritis), inflammation where tendons attach to bones (enthesitis), and fatigue. Over time, these symptoms can lead to spinal fusion, which significantly affects…

These conditions may last for a few seconds or a lifetime but all have the potential to cause debilitating pain, with shingles, a slipped disc, and sciatica also on the list