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Wright-Patterson AFB: National Museum of the United States Air Force. Photo | Ben French
Wright-Patterson AFB: National Museum of the United States Air Force. Photo | Ben French

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UC colleagues use innovative non-profit to raise awareness about rare spinal disease

Three colleagues at the University of Cincinnati have joined together, taking a unique approach to raising awareness about a rare disease at national paintball competitions, Soapbox reports.

The three launched the non-profit Athletes Joined Against Spondylitis to fight a rare autoimmune disease and form of arthritis that causes the vertebrae to fuse together.

Read the full story here.