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Inadequate program design and lack of access to evidence-based programs are major barriers to the management of chronic diseases such as arthritis, particularly for African Americans. This study evaluates the effectiveness of the Arthritis Foundation’s Walk With Ease Program (WWE) in a subsample of African Americans who were part of a larger study that established evidence of the program’s efficacy.

We describe participants’ evaluations of a telephone-based, osteoarthritis self-management support intervention that yielded improved outcomes in a clinical trial.

Tips on the safety and effectiveness of natural products for osteoarthritis, sleep problems, prostate enlargement, and other conditions related to aging. From the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

Are you interested in dietary supplements for arthritis, such as glucosamine, chondroitin, or herbs? Here's information for you to share with your health care provider.

Can yoga help with back pain, blood pressure, or anxiety and depression? Find out here.

Can acupuncture relieve pain or help other conditions? Is it safe? Find out here.

Do glucosamine and chondroitin relieve pain from arthritis of the knee, hip, or hands? Are they safe? Read this NIH fact sheet to find out.