Practical Tips to Practice Gratitude With RA
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
"Psoriasis, if anything, enhances my music. I play as a way to emote, to vent, to express myself."
New and Noteworthy
Steer Clear of Romaine Lettuce: An E. Coli Outbreak
The CDC is advising consumers not to eat romaine lettuce due to a multi-state outbreak of food poisoning caused by E. coli and linked to the produce.
Are You Worried About the Security of Your Personal Health Info?
When it comes to personal health information, hospitals, doctors’ offices, and insurance companies — not hackers — are responsible for most security breaches.
Certain Heart Attack Risk Factors Affect Women More Than Men
A study published in the BMJ suggests the effects of heart-related risk factors like hypertension, diabetes, and smoking differ between men and women.
The 10 Best Apps for Diabetes Management
Your doctor or diabetes educator can help you set goals that are most important for your care. Here are some of the apps that can address your specific needs.
Symptoms of Advanced Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute myeloid leukemia enters the blood quickly and spreads to various areas around the body, such as bones, joints, and vital organs, within months.
10 Instagrammers With Ulcerative Colitis You Should Follow
Looking to connect with the UC community on Instagram? Check out these 10 awesome influencers with IBD.
Featured Health Advocates
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Featured Collections
Living With Ulcerative Colitis
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Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Can you guess which world record this mom with RA broke? Find even more stories of men and women staying active with rheumatoid arthritis, from the dance studio to the shores of the Great Lakes.