According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 220,000 children and adolescents had a diagnosis of arthritis between 2017 and 2021. The prevalence was highest in young ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — It’s a disease many people associate with getting old, but arthritis can affect anyone, at any age. "I was diagnosed at the age of 2 in 2007. I'm 17 now,” says Jennifer Coons.

Dawn M. Wahezi, MD, Chief of Pediatric Rheumatology at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, for Montefiore Einstein It’s normal for children to have growing pains as they get older, but believe it ...

Jul. 6—July is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month. The Arthritis Foundation provides information about juvenile arthritis and how to make a difference in the children's lives who are affected. 1 What ...

Knee problems from arthritis can become an issue as people age. A doctor at Mercy Medical Center said one common knee issue ...