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EVENT: Webinar - Free Online Seminar On January 30, 2010
A Webinar is a live presentation conducted over the Internet, allowing attendees to view the presenter's slide presentation in real time on their computer desk top while listening to the presenter speak through the telephone or through the computer via use of a headset or computer speakers.

During this Webinar, rheumatologist David Hallegua, MD will provide information about the medications used to treat spondylitis, including their benefits and potential side effects. Click here for more information and to register >>>

EVENT: Free Spondylitis Educational Seminar in
Phoenix, AZ

This FREE event will take place on Saturday, February 27, 2010, in Scottsdale, AZ, at the Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort/Scottsdale, 5401 N. Scottsdale Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85250-7090, from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Click here for more information and to register >>>

SAVE THE DATES: Upcoming Events

  • SEMINAR: New York, NY area - Saturday, April 24, 2010
  • SEMINAR: Boston, MA - Saturday, June 5, 2010
  • SEMINAR: Portland, OR - Saturday, September 25, 2010
  • SEMINAR: Atlanta, GA - Saturday, November 6, 2010
Click here for all upcoming events >>>

NEWS: The majority of patients receiving anti-TNF therapy for AS during routine care demonstrated an improvement in disease activity
"The majority of patients receiving anti-TNF therapy for AS during routine care demonstrated an improvement in disease activity." Click here to read >>>

NEWS: "Bach To Health" - Eric Roter, M.D. Supports SAA With Music
The Bach to Health initiative was created by Eric Roter, M.D. (“E.R.”), a Board-Certified emergency room physician and Juilliard trained cellist to help raise money for top-rated health-care charities. Click here to read >>>

NEWS: SAA Receives Oprah's "High Marks" Pick In The Field Of Arthritis
As a Charity Navigator four-star charity, we at the Spondylitis Association of America know just how conscientious we are in terms of using the donations our supporters give to us in the most responsible way. And our supporters know it too. Click here to read >>>

NEWS: Inflammatory bowel disease serologies in ankylosing spondylitis patients: a pilot study
A study posted on the Arthritis Research & Therapy website (arthritis-research.com/) concludes that, "mucosal dysregulation as an important pathway in AS" when looking at the gut and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Click here to read >>>



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You can help support our mission to be a leader in the quest to cure ankylosing spondylitis and related diseases, and to empower those affected to live life to the fullest by joining SAA, making a donation, or donating a vehicle. Click here to learn how you can help >>>

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