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Osteoarthritis: Fast Facts

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Osteoarthritis is the type of arthritis that many people get as they age.

It happens when the cartilage that cushions your joints gradually breaks down and the bones rub against each other.

This causes damage and pain.

Osteoarthritis is usually called arthritis.

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