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Stories That Inspire Us
Journey: Managing Diabetes
"Through this diagnosis, time and time again, my husband continues to teach me how to save my own life"
Bridging the Gap: Living Well With RA
"Once you've lived with pain, you're so much more appreciative for the good days."
Big Picture: Psoriasis
"I’m somebody that works with my hands and I do decorative arts and I do paintings and it just made it much more difficult to work."
New and Noteworthy
Fewer Than Half of US Youth Discuss Sensitive Topics With Docs
Fewer than one-half of U.S. young people are discussing sensitive issues like sexual health, mental health, and gun safety with their health care providers, according to a study published in Pediatrics.
UTI, Robot: Can AI Detect Urinary Tract Infections?
New artificial intelligence (AI) may be able to identify and help reduce UTIs, which are a common reason why people with dementia are hospitalized.
These 4 Factors Can Predict Your Postpartum Depression
What if it was possible to predict whether your symptoms of depression would worsen during the first year after giving birth?
Foods to Avoid with Crohn's
It’s easy to understand why high-fat, greasy foods, such as pizza, aren’t a good idea for people with Crohn’s disease. But so are many other foods that may not be so obvious. Why are nuts a risky choice? What about cheese? Is it best to avoid coffee? ...
Can Going Gluten-Free Help IBD?
This guide helps take the confusion out of finding the right diet for IBD.
Eliminating Restaurant Worry with IBD
Enjoy a night out with less anxiety about what’s on the menu.
Featured Health Advocates
Lene Andersen, MSW
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Mary Shomon
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Featured Collections
Living With Crohn's Disease
Whether it's dancing, biking, traveling, or hiking: yes, you can do that with Crohn's. Learn which foods will help rather than harm; how to advocate for yourself at the doctor's office; and how to navigate stigma.
Living Well With RA
When your body's in pain, how do you move forward? Find expert advice and use the collective wisdom of fellow RA patients and caregivers to live with greater ease at home, work, and beyond.
Managing Type 2 Diabetes
A great coach makes all the difference, whether playing sports of managing your diabetes. Learn how to find the right care team for you and how food and fitness can help.