A doctor first informed Alison C., now in her 30s, that she noticed an abnormality during a routine GYN exam when Alison was 23 years old. Although the ...
By the time Cynthia Toussaint was 8 years old, she had experienced more trauma than many people do in a lifetime. Multiple members of her family lived with ...
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As told to Jacquelyne FroeberI felt the first real symptoms on Christmas Day. I was walking our family dog uphill through the neighborhood when I felt a ...
If you participated in Dry January, the practice of cutting out alcohol for the whole month, you may be onto something. New research suggests you may also ...
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The statistics can make your heart skip a beat: 1 in 3 women die from cardiovascular disease each year. And heart disease — a type of cardiovascular disease ...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) happens when microbes — or tiny germs such as bacteria, viruses or fungi — evolve in ways that make the medicines used to ...
As told to Nicole Audrey SpectorWhen I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) almost seven years ago, the world nearly stopped for me. For a moment, I ...
Tal como lo relataron aNicole Audrey SpectorCuando me enfermé por primera vez con Covid-19 en enero de 2021, hice lo más que pude para cuidarme, pero fue ...
Thyroid eye disease, or TED, is an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation in and around the eye and is closely associated with thyroid conditions like ...
Preterm or premature birth means childbirth before the 37th week of pregnancy. 10.5% of babies in the U.S. are born preterm. Around 384,000 ...