All ArticlesGeneral HealthPrivacy vs. Practicality: Handling Chronic Illness in the WorkplaceNavigating your job while managing your health isn’t always straightforward. Alok Patel, M.D., physician, journalist, and HealthCentral columnist, has some advice. General HealthPrivacy vs. Practicality: Handling Chronic Illness in the WorkplaceNavigating your job while managing your health isn’t always straightforward. Alok Patel, M.D., physician, journalist, and HealthCentral columnist, has some advice. General HealthWomen Have Adverse Drug Reactions Twice as Often as Men. What’s Behind the Bias?ADRs are negative, sometimes life-threatening events. HealthCentral takes a closer look at why females of all ages and locales are more susceptible. General HealthWomen Have Adverse Drug Reactions Twice as Often as Men. What’s Behind the Bias?ADRs are negative, sometimes life-threatening events. HealthCentral takes a closer look at why females of all ages and locales are more susceptible. Fitness and ExerciseShe Has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Was an American Ninja WarriorTrainer and former obstacle racing pro Robyn Fog shares her best tips for moving through a hypermobility disorder. Fitness and ExerciseShe Has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Was an American Ninja WarriorTrainer and former obstacle racing pro Robyn Fog shares her best tips for moving through a hypermobility disorder. General HealthPharmacy Deserts Are on the Rise. Here’s What That Means for Your Health.Medically Reviewed: Christopher Perry, PharmD, BCBBSNearly 16 million people in the U.S. don’t have a local drug store to fill prescriptions, find medication advice, and get important vaccines. And the numbers are growing. General HealthPharmacy Deserts Are on the Rise. Here’s What That Means for Your Health.Medically Reviewed: Christopher Perry, PharmD, BCBBSNearly 16 million people in the U.S. don’t have a local drug store to fill prescriptions, find medication advice, and get important vaccines. And the numbers are growing. General HealthHealthCentral’s 30 Days of Healthy Holiday GiftsTis the season to be giving and we’ve got the chronic-friendly guide to help you get it all wrapped up. General HealthHealthCentral’s 30 Days of Healthy Holiday GiftsTis the season to be giving and we’ve got the chronic-friendly guide to help you get it all wrapped up. General Health10 Charities That Benefit Chronic CommunitiesIn the spirit of giving this holiday season, these organizations will use your cash to support the chronic community. General Health10 Charities That Benefit Chronic CommunitiesIn the spirit of giving this holiday season, these organizations will use your cash to support the chronic community. ObesityIs BRI the New BMI?Medically Reviewed: Ricardo Correa, M.D.A new metric for assessing body weight is gaining traction, giving doctors a clearer picture of how body size may impact chronic disease and overall health risks. ObesityIs BRI the New BMI?Medically Reviewed: Ricardo Correa, M.D.A new metric for assessing body weight is gaining traction, giving doctors a clearer picture of how body size may impact chronic disease and overall health risks. General HealthThe Real Cause of Your Lower Leg PainMedically Reviewed: Michael Hughes, M.D.Muscle strains, shin splints, and stress fractures are just a few of the possible culprits. Learn what’s behind your aches—and what to do about it. General HealthThe Real Cause of Your Lower Leg PainMedically Reviewed: Michael Hughes, M.D.Muscle strains, shin splints, and stress fractures are just a few of the possible culprits. Learn what’s behind your aches—and what to do about it. General HealthThis Is Your Body on InflammationMedically Reviewed: Brian LaMoreaux, M.D.What we do—and don’t—know about the roots of chronic disease. General HealthThis Is Your Body on InflammationMedically Reviewed: Brian LaMoreaux, M.D.What we do—and don’t—know about the roots of chronic disease. Fitness and ExerciseYour Guide to Chronic-Friendly Exercise “Snacks”Change your approach to working out and you could get healthier than ever. Fitness and ExerciseYour Guide to Chronic-Friendly Exercise “Snacks”Change your approach to working out and you could get healthier than ever. General HealthThe Health Issues I’m Watching This Election YearYour well-being is on the ballot this November. These are the issues to keep an eye on, according to doctor, public health advocate, and HealthCentral columnist Alok Patel, M.D. General HealthThe Health Issues I’m Watching This Election YearYour well-being is on the ballot this November. These are the issues to keep an eye on, according to doctor, public health advocate, and HealthCentral columnist Alok Patel, M.D. General HealthThe Stress of Financial Debt With Chronic IllnessMedically Reviewed: Aimee Hoch, MSW, LSW, OSW-CLiving with a chronic illness is challenging enough, but rising health care costs and the reality of medical debt only add to this burden, harming mental health. General HealthThe Stress of Financial Debt With Chronic IllnessMedically Reviewed: Aimee Hoch, MSW, LSW, OSW-CLiving with a chronic illness is challenging enough, but rising health care costs and the reality of medical debt only add to this burden, harming mental health.
