Arthritis: Big burden for boomers

RBC — A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that arthritis is hitting the nation’s aging population of baby boomers and is projected to increase by 40 percent in the next two decades.
According to the report, nearly one in five U.S. adults, or 46 million people, have arthritis and an estimated 67 million people will be affected by 2030.
The study, published in the January issue of Arthritis and…