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By Sharon O'Brien, About.com Guide to Senior Living since 2004

Baby Boomers and Arthritis:
Increasing Arthritis Linked to Higher Obesity Rates

Thursday October 26, 2006
Arthritis is a growing problem for baby boomers, who have significantly higher rates of arthritis than their parents. Here's information about a study reporting that increasing arthritis in baby boomers may be linked to the finding that many baby boomers are more obese than their parents, and at younger age.
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