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Hormone Problems That Cause Fragile Bones

How many of you with a thyroid disorder or diabetes are aware of their potential effects on your bone strength? Most of us associate bone

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Lupus and Co-Occurring Conditions: Questions Answered Part I

Hospital for Special Surgery and the S.L.E. Lupus Foundation hosted a Facebook chat on Lupus and General Health on May 14. Participants asked more than 160 questions, but

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    • Did you know that it’s Myositis Awareness Month? Myositis is an autoimmune disease where the body attacks healthy muscle fibers causing muscle inflammation. More than 50,000 people live with myositis in the U.S. and approximately 7,000 people are diagnosed each year. #HospitalforSpecialSurgery #MyositisAwarenessMonth
    • Using the Second Avenue Subway to commute to the hospital? Now that the Q train provides more convenient access to HSS, look for Julie from our Human Resources team on one of the new banners on the Q train! #HospitalForSpecialSurgery #SecondAvenueSubway
    • Today is Gout Awareness Day and we’re helping to drive awareness of this genetic disease that impacts 8.3 million people in the U.S. In fact, of people with gout, 90% of attacks start in a single joint, most often the “bunion joint” of the big toe. #HospitalForSpecialSurgery #Gout

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    Located in New York City, HSS is ranked #1 in the nation for Orthopedics and #2 for Rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. Our mission is to provide the highest quality patient care, improve mobility and enhance the quality of life for all, and to advance the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology and their related disciplines through research and education. To make an appointment call 888.720.1982 or visit www.hss.edu. Please do not share personal health information on this site.
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