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Survivorship, regardless of the stage of treatment or remission a patient is in, should be celebrated.

While SJIA may be the round peg to the “arthritis” square hole, they are still inexorably tied to each other. And because of that, my family and I make a considerable effort to raise awareness for the Arthritis Foundation and their efforts to uncover treatments for all types of arthritis.

National Blood Donation Month brings crucial awareness to this life-saving practice.

By now you’ve probably heard the term ‘tripledemic,’ the (deeply) unsettling term referring to the three illnesses of the moment: COVID-19, the flu and RSV. This trifecta has hit just in time for the holiday season, a Grinch-like gift that has everyone on edge.

By all means, live your life to the fullest; everyone deserves happiness. The pandemic has been hard on everyone and we’ve all lost time with others and many meaningful experiences. But please remember others who don’t have the privilege of good health.

Any unprotected sun exposure can have harmful effects on our skin – ranging from wrinkles and uneven skin tone to cancer.

During these hot months, a range of fruits and veggies are ripe for the picking, which make eating healthy easier, less expensive and even more delicious.

Juvenile arthritis is an umbrella term for multiple types of autoimmune and auto inflammatory diseases that impact about 300,000 children in the United States.