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Stories That Inspire Us
Bridging the Gap: Metastatic Breast Cancer
"Dr. Hahn's beside manner is what helps me stay as positive as I am."
Journey: Managing Diabetes
"Through this diagnosis, time and time again, my husband continues to teach me how to save my own life"
Living With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
"There's so many people who have helped me along my journey, and I want to be able to give back to other people."
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Skin Cancer Quiz: Test Your Knowledge
How much do you know about skin cancer? Take this true or false quiz to test your knowledge.
Top Resources for Kidney Cancer Support
You need help when you get a kidney cancer diagnosis. Check out these organizations and websites for medical information, emotional support, and financial help.
Top Heart-Healthy Magnesium-Rich Foods
Magnesium is an essential part of a nutritious, heart-healthy diet. Find the right foods at your grocery store that will add more magnesium to your meals.
Endometrial Cancer Risk Factors You Should Know
Endometrial cancer is on the rise. Here’s what you need to know about your potential risk factors and how to stay as healthy as possible.
High LDL Cholesterol Raises Heart Disease Risk Even in ‘Healthy’ People
Even without other risk factors, adults are at increased risk for heart disease if their LDL cholesterol is high, according to the American Heart Association.
Can Drinking Milk at Breakfast Lower Your Blood Sugar All Day?
Having high-protein milk at breakfast can lower blood sugar into the afternoon, a finding that could provide benefits for managing type 2 diabetes.
Meet Our Contributors
Brian Greenberg
Patient ExpertBrian Greenberg is an IBD patient living with Crohn’s disease and an ostomy. He is the founder of the Intense Intestines Foundation.
Mary Shomon
Patient ExpertMary Shomon is a patient advocate and bestselling author on thyroid disease, diabetes, weight loss and hormonal health.
Alisha Bridges
Patient ExpertPublic speaker and award-winning writer and community advocate. She has lived and thrived with psoriasis for over two decades.
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Injectables for Type 2 Diabetes
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Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis
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