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Learn About Arthritis

WEBIn 2003, the total health care cost resulting from arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the U.S. was $128 billion ($81 billion in direct costs and $47 billion in indirect costs). …

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Physical Activity

WEBPhysical Activity (Haga clic aquí para recursos de actividad física en español) These tools help meet individuals with chronic health conditions where they are in regard to their …

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Self Management Toolkit

WEBSelf Management Toolkit. Many people are affected by one or more chronic health condition, such as arthritis, asthma, diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure. …

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Chronic Condition Information: Arthritis

WEBArthritis (Haga clic aquí para recursos de artritis en español). Tips for Better Exercise (Missouri Arthritis and Osteoporosis Program). Arthritis Exercises (Arthritis-health.com). …

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Chronic Condition Information: Smoking Cessation

WEBMissouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) MU School of Medicine – Center for Health Ethics; Administration for Community Living (ACL) – Chronic Disease …

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Osteoporosis/Osteopenia

WEBOsteoporosis is also known as a silent disease, because symptoms are usually absent until a facture occurs. Fractures usually present in the hip, spine or wrist, though any bone …

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Regional Arthritis Centers (RACs)

WEBUncategorized. Missouri has seven Regional Arthritis Centers (RACs) that are part of a statewide network run by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Service’s …

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Self-Management, Research and More to help Improve Quality of …

WEBAccording to the AARP Public Policy Institute, the sixth most prevalent chronic condition in the United States 50+ population is arthritis. 17.4% of adults over age 50 have either …

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Leap Year, Heart Health, and Steps to Better Health

WEBYesterday was the last day of February, and a leap year day at that. February was also American Heart Month, which always provides a great opportunity to dedicate some time …

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Do You Have Health Insurance

WEBThis Sunday, February 15, 2015, is the last day to enroll in a health insurance plan for 2015. Having health insurance not only helps take care of you if you get sick or injured, …

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You Can Help Change the Numbers – Steps to Better Health

WEBAs we mentioned in our June 5 Press Release (Arthritis Makes Life Tougher for Missourians Living with Chronic Conditions; Self-Management Programs Can Help), "Non-drug …

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Get Your Zzz’s and Exercise with Steps to Better Health

WEBWhether you're looking for more zzz's or you already get superb sleep (lucky you!), check out our classes below. Get more exercise and work up your sleep appetite with Steps to …

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Register for Walk With Ease Self-Directed

WEBMissouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) MU School of Medicine – Center for Health Ethics; Administration for Community Living (ACL) – Chronic Disease …

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Steps to Better Health Course Notification

WEBSteps to Better Health Course Notification Submit your upcoming CDSMP, DSMP, CPSMP, and/or Walk With Ease courses. Program Name*Living a Healthy Life (CDSMP)Living a …

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MAOP Press Release: Partnerships Help Reach Missourians

WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Missouri Arthritis and Osteoporosis Program June 29, 2016 (888) 702-8818 Working Together to Improve Lives of …

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Maintaining a Healthy Weight On the Go A Pocket Guide

WEBhealth. It also may help reduce your risk for developing several diseases and conditions. Maintaining a healthy weight has many other benefits, including feeling good about …

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Health Insurance Marketplace

WEBStarting October 1, healthcare consumers (aka you and me) can start shopping and enrolling for health insurance. This is a pretty big shift from the current methods in which …

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