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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Katharine Hay

Elite sportspeople at higher risk of osteoarthritis, research shows

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Competing at elite level in sport is linked with an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis and joint pain in later life, a study has shown.

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in the UK, causing joints to become painful and stiff.

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