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Across the UK, there are now more than 1.5 million people over State Pension age, with the condition, getting either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through the benefit.

Nearly 1.4m people across the UK currently receive either £61.85 or £92.40 each week through Attendance Allowance.

It isn’t just aching joints, and it can affect people of any age. Lisa Salmon busts some common myths about rheumatoid arthritis.

Joel was initially misdiagnosed with arthritis as doctors blamed his symptoms on his job as electrician. He was later diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Arthritis is a disease that affects body joints. There are more than 100 types of arthritis, with more than 350 million people affected around the globe, including about four million Australians.

Misconceptions that one type of arthritis affects men over women are dangerous and reflect deeper issues with gender biases in health, experts say.

Hospital admissions for the painful inflammatory arthritis have risen by 20% in three years

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: A friend of mine continues to speak highly about the health benefits of a diet where people eliminate lectins. She says it helped her lose weight and reduced her arthritis pain. What are lectins, and can a lectin-free diet cure autoimmune diseases and prevent other health problems?

The pill was previously licensed for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis but during the pandemic its licence was extended to the treatment of hospitalised Covid-19 patients - and it had a surprising impact for those suffering from alopecia areata