You are probably familiar with the joint disease arthritis. When spoken, heard, or read about, it may trigger a visual or personal reference to this fairly common condition and side effects—but do you really know what arthritis is and how it affects the body?
Arthritis is a Greek, Latin, and English term to describe inflammation of one or more of your joints, signaled through joint pain and stiffness.
In the workplace, this condition can debilitate, and put strain on muscle groups, spark unexpected pain points, prevent even small physical tasks from completion, and provide unanticipated periods of fatigue.
Below, we break down the various types of arthritis, along with arthritic causes, preventative measures, and management...
