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Rheumatoid Arthritis Support Network www.rheumatoidarthritis.org/

RA is a chronic inflammatory disorder that typically affects the small joints in your hands and feet. Currently there are about 1.5 million Americans diagnosed with RA. RA is a systematic disease, which means in severe cases it can affect your major organs such as the heart and lungs, raising the risk of heart attack by up to 60%. By increasing awareness and including this resource on your page, millions of Americans will have the best opportunity to understand their prognosis, and improve their quality of life!

SENIORNAVIGATOR E-QUICKTIP: January 22, 2013

Shingles Vaccination

Flu and Pneumonia vaccinations are always in the news this time of year, but the Shingles vaccination is also making headlines. People are questioning when and if it is appropriate for them. Learn what you need to know about Shingles and the Vaccination so that you can have an informed discussion with your physician at your next appointment.

http://www.virginianavigator.org/sn/shingles-and-the-vaccination/article-30247.aspx

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