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Nearly 1.5m people across the UK currently receive either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through Attendance Allowance.

Millions of UK residents get Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to help them get by with certain illnesses and ailments - with five conditions making up most of the payouts.

Genes that protected against the plague could also boost the risk of Crohn's and rheumatoid arthritis.

Research is based on plague corpses in London and Denmark

Researchers examined link between weight gain and osteoarthritis

Losing his job and girlfriend in the same week had far more of an impact on Jack Gaskin, 39, than he could ever have imagined - he was and working long hours when his body started to give up on him

Pain is known to strike seemingly out of nowhere and negatively affects a person’s day-to-day life. Whether it be pain from stiff joints found in arthritis, headaches or neck and back aches, acupuncture could be the cure you need

Living with severe inflammatory arthritis or any other serious condition of the joints, bones and muscles is challenging for anyone, perhaps most of all for children. Young patients often experience pain, swelling and stiffness in many joints, which can limit their day-to-day activities.

The iconic comedy and acting legend was said to have been suffering from a form of arthritis that broke down his joints and left him with severe pain and relying on assistance to be able to move around.