{"id":64426,"date":"2023-04-19T15:12:32","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T19:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=64426"},"modified":"2023-06-08T16:11:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T20:11:12","slug":"dr-kelli-allen-interviewed-by-the-new-york-times-in-story-titled-is-arthritis-avoidable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/dr-kelli-allen-interviewed-by-the-new-york-times-in-story-titled-is-arthritis-avoidable\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Kelli Allen Interviewed by the New York Times in Story Titled, \u201cIs Arthritis Avoidable?\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1286\/2023\/04\/Kelli-Allen-rt-600x648-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3614 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1286\/2023\/04\/Kelli-Allen-rt-600x648-1-278x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"251\" \/><\/a>The article emphasized that the signs and symptoms of arthritis aren\u2019t always an inevitable part of aging.<\/p>\n<p>Staying physically active and maintaining a healthy weight can help to prevent excessive wear and tear of your joints and to reduce pain if arthritis sets in later in life, Dr. Allen said.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more by accessing the news article in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/04\/18\/well\/live\/arthritis-prevention-symptoms.html?referringSource=articleShare&amp;smid=nytcore-ios-share\">New York Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/rheumatology-allergy-immunology\/people\/kelli-allen-phd\/\">Kelli Allen, PhD,<\/a> is a professor of medicine in the Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The article emphasized that the signs and symptoms of arthritis aren\u2019t always an inevitable part of aging. 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