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Article Discussion - Arthritis Explained: Inside Your Joints and Fall Risk

Article Discussion - Arthritis Explained: Inside Your Joints and Fall Risk

Update: 2025-08-17
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Arthritis isn’t just about stiff joints, it’s a hidden driver of fall risk. In this episode, we break down how osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis affect balance, mobility, and stability, and what you can do to protect yourself. Learn how early action, smart exercise, and joint-friendly strategies can slow progression and keep you on your feet longer.

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Original article: https://scienceoffalling.com/articles/arthritis-overview


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Article Discussion - Arthritis Explained: Inside Your Joints and Fall Risk

Article Discussion - Arthritis Explained: Inside Your Joints and Fall Risk

Dr. Brent Pritt, PT