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Applications are now being accepted for the USBJI Fall 2023 Young Investigators Initiative Workshop-Friday September 29 – Sunday October 1, 2023 in Rosemont, IL.
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Weight loss might help relieve some of the stiffness, swelling and pain in your joints from #osteoarthritis. Visit our "Weight & OA Connection" webpage for some tips to get you started! #StandUp2OA unc.live/3sSMrWn
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It’s not too late to register for our Lupus & You event tomorrow night on mental health and wellness! 💭 Join us and hear from our esteemed speakers:
- Victoria Gibbs, lupus warrior
- Dr. Ashley Danguecan
- Angela Body, LCSW, NSW
Register today!
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ACTION ALERT: millions of Americans, including thousands of people with lupus, rely on Medicaid for healthcare coverage. Right now, Congress is debating adding barriers that would put their healthcare and their health at risk.
Please, act now & urge Congress to #ProtectMedicaid!
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This week, we're focusing on an all-too-familiar topic, joint pain. Like so many lupus symptoms, it is invisible to others and often misunderstood.
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Be Fierce. Take Control. has a new look! The awareness campaign encourages young Black/African American and Hispanic/Latina women, who have a higher chance of developing lupus, to listen to their bodies, stop ignoring potential symptoms & empowers them to talk to their doctor.
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How to manage joint pain and other OA symptoms:
-Be physically active
-Eat a healthy diet and maintain a healthy weight
-Learn about OA
-Stay connected
-Talk to your doctor
Check out bit.ly/3kawKd0 and the @NCOAging website to learn more! #arthritisawarenessmonth
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Jennifer Brandon, PT from Hoag Orthopedic Institute is back with us for the 2023 Virtual Own the Bone Symposium and will present on “Exercise for Bone Health Patients." Register here: bit.ly/3mgn5hI @hoagorthopedic @USBJI @AAOMPT @coa_ortho #orthotwitter @aoa1887
We’re trying out the 30-second Sit to Stand test, courtesy of Jennifer Brandon, PT of @HoagOrthopedic! #AOAmtg
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Early bird pricing for the 2023 Virtual Own the Bone Symposium ends tomorrow, 5/13. Today is the last day to take advantage of early bird pricing! Register now! bit.ly/3mgn5hI
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Join us for our upcoming Lunch & Learn Webinar TOMORROW at 12PM ET. Register Today! #osteoarthritis bit.ly/3lLT3WW @cpellegrini11 @UofSCPRC
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Dr. Richard Loeser with @UNCTARC receives $2 million #NIH grant to study “#Oxidative Stress and the Development of #Osteoarthritis.” The grant is a 5-year renewal of existing research funded by the National Institute of Aging. Learn more: unc.live/3yxtBaX
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Tune in 3/6 from 12:00-12:30 p.m. EST, for this @USBJI webinar featuring USBJI President @DrLeighCallahan, and others who will discuss the importance of #mentoring in #musculoskeletal career development. #grants To register: bit.ly/3m99uwE
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🩻 This infographic provides insight on how #osteoporosis affects the Black and African American community and practical steps people can take to protect their #bonehealth as part of healthy aging. Download the PDF ➡️ bonehealthandosteoporosis.or… #BlackHistoryMonth #BeBoneStrong
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS: The YII Workshop will be April 14 - 16, 2023. YII is a grant mentoring program for early-career investigators.
Learn more/apply online here: usbji.org/programs/yii & RT to spread the word #yii #research #musculoskeletal #osteoporosis #arthritis #grant
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Today is #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay! Thank you to all the outstanding women physicians at Own the Bone centers nationwide for your dedication and the expert care you provide to your fragility fracture patients.
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Congratulations to the 2023 John Haddad Young Investigator Award Recipients!
Diana Athonvarangkul, Stacy Ann Bailey, Po-Jung Chen, Madison Doolittle (@MadisonDoolitt3), Jessica Hathaway-Schrader, Elise Jeffery, Ben Kirk (@DrBenKirk), David Maridas, Jun Sun, & Samantha Weaver
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Applications for the United States Bone and Joint Initiative (@USBJI) Grant Mentoring Program are now open!
Submissions are due February 24 - apply here - usbji.org/programs/yii
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EPPIC-Net is looking for adults between 40 and 90 years old who have knee #osteoarthritis for a research study. If you are interested in participating, please email orthoresearch@med.unc.edu or call (917) 574-0021 to get in touch with the EPPIC-Net team.
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Happy Paget's Awareness Day! 🦴👩🏼⚕️
Join us today at 5.00pm, for the Question and Answer session with Professor Stuart Ralston, or the additional one on 12 Jan at 9 am (UK).
If you would like to join, please email us at membership@paget.org.uk and we will send you a Zoom link.
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Today is #PagetsAwarenessDay! Take a look at the short video in which Prof. Stuart Ralston introduces Paget’s Awareness Day 2023: Personal Experiences and 50 Years of the @PagetsDisease Association
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