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Arthritis, in all its various forms, affects 54.5 million adults in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and of those, 43.5% have limitations on their daily lives because of it. It’s estimated by 2040, 78.4 million adults over the age of 18 will have been diagnosed by a doctor with arthritis. An astonishing two-thirds of those will be women.

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With the threats and verbal jabs bouncing back and forth between North Korea and the United States, tensions are high as the world reconsiders the possibility of a nuclear incident. While it sounds as though North Korea is willing to talk with the United States, it’s unclear whether or not any talks would take place. Even if they did meet—both leaders at present can be highly unpredictable and prone to snap judgements. Which does nothing to ease concerns.

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Republicans came in claiming a mandate when they tried to “repeal and replace” Obamacare in 2017—but were handed a pretty swift defeat each time they tried to bring the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to the chopping block. Instead of a mandate, Congress found Americans to be spooked about health coverage, and rightly so. We pay more than nearly every other country in the world and by the looks of things, it’s not about to get any more affordable in the coming years.

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How's your #BankHolidayMonday going? ... I just asked google why cats sleep so much.

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