Judgemental Comments Hurt: Not All RA Is The Same Just because you can walk, run, or have children, doesn’t mean your RA is obsolete. Everyone with RA is welcome in this community, no matter the severity. Lene Andersen
Why are Endocrinologists So Opposed to Natural Thyroid Drugs? One of our thyroid patient experts weighs in with her opinion on this controversial thyroid treatment. Mary Shomon
What's Your Real Risk For Cancer if You Drink Alcohol? PJ Hamel breaks down the numbers to show you the context behind the risk of cancer from drinking alcohol. PJ Hamel
A Public at Risk: DOT Rejects Sleep-Apnea Testing This decision to remove sleep-apnea screening comes as a surprise, given recent high-profile incidents involving drowsy truck drivers. Eli Hendel, M.D.
I Have Universal Healthcare—Here’s What I Think About Obamacare As someone who lives in Canada, here’s what I think about the healthcare in the U.S. Lene Andersen
Can Discounts Drive Fruit And Vegetable Purchases? If more people could afford fruits and vegetables, would they be inclined to buy them? Amy Hendel
Kudos to Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus for Revealing Breast Cancer Diagnosis Julia Louis-Dreyfus announced in October 2017 that she had breast cancer. Her announcement could save lives. PJ Hamel
Is There a Final Word on Saturated Fat and Heart Health? First they were bad for you, then they were okay, and now they’re a strong risk factor of heart disease—which is it? Amy Hendel
Is John McCain a ‘Cancer Warrior’? Can the metaphor of cancer as a battle be a damaging image? How should we talk about cancer? Phyllis Johnson
Weight Regulation on Planes: What We Need Is it time for the airline industry-wide guidelines to handle passengers who have obesity? Amy Hendel