Guest guest Posted February 25, 2008 Report Share Posted February 25, 2008 Talk About the Importance of Arthritis Research Contact Congress About the Importance of Arthritis Research <A HREF= " http://capwiz.com/arthritis/utr/1/MVSIIDEMQB/CKZUIDGRGS/1762479581 " >Take Action! </A> Welcome to the 2008 Virtual Summit! The perfect chance to have your voice heard on Capitol Hill at the same time 400 Arthritis Foundation staff and volunteers are sharing their personal stories on how arthritis affects them. As the leading cause of disability in the United States, arthritis annually costs our economy $128 billion in health care expenses and lost wages. Less than 50 percent of working age adults with rheumatoid arthritis are still employed ten years after the onset of the disease. Nearly 19 million people experience activity limitations due to arthritis. Take a moment to tell your Members of Congress how important an increased public investment in biomedical research holds the real promise of improving the lives of 46 million adults and 294,000 children living with arthritis. An e-mail is waiting for you to share your personal story. Just visit www.arthritis.org/advocacy Donna <BR><BR>**************<BR>Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living.<BR> (http://living.aol.com/video/how-to-please-your-picky-eater/rachel-campos-duffy/ 2050827?NCID=aolcmp00300000002598)</HTML> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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