About 20 million people.
Osteoarthritis is a SKELETAL disorder.
perhaps it is not osteoarthritis have you been checked out for Rheumatoid arthritis yet?
Yes any injury to sites that involve the joints can lead to osteoarthritis.
Osteoarthritis is not caused by a lack of calcium. Osteoarthritis is the result of the wearing down of cartilage in the joints of the body and is most prevalent in the big weight bearing joints.
yes
Over 3 million people in the US stutter.
6%
The prevalence of obesity in the United States has been steadily increasing over the past decade.
The medical term for the form of arthritis that is commonly known as wear-and-tear arthritis is osteoarthritis.
onset /prevalence/
Another word for prevalence is widespread.
"degenerative arthritis" and "osteoarthritis"
osteoarthritis affecting many vertebrae.
About 1 in 10 people are currently allergic to seafood in the United States.
In the US, there are currently almost 500,000 people with Down Syndrome.
When you consider that Osteoarthritis had been with us since before man turned int man I suspect that that name would have been lost in the mists of time a long time ago.
just google "osteoartritis medical centers usa" and take your pick.