There’s no mystery about exercise: You get out of it what you put in. But you don’t have to work out for hours each day. You...
Maybe you know a smoker who never exercises and is living happily into old age. Or perhaps you read about a veggie-loving marathon runner who had...
Many of the things that make rural living appealing to some – the remoteness, the absence of crowds, the simplicity – can make health care more...
When you find out that your partner has prostate cancer, both of you probably have a lot of questions about what comes next. There will be...
A landmark 1976 U.S. Supreme Court ruling (Estelle v. Gamble) makes incarcerated people the only group in the United States with a protected constitutional right to...
By Alexa Federico, as told to Skylar Harrison Before I became an advocate for those with Crohn’s and IBD, my mom was mine. “Her nails are...
By Douglass Williams, as told to Champ Clark I was diagnosed with Crohn’s when I was 16. We knew something was wrong. At first, they thought...
Surprise: Everyone has some belly fat, even people who have flat abs. That’s normal. Fat is an essential part of the human body. But too much...
A few days before Leslie Crowder started chemotherapy for breast cancer in Marietta, GA, she received a gift from her mother who was visiting from Philadelphia:...
Instead of fun-filled memories of playing hide-and-seek and roasting marshmallows, Lauren Nicks’ summer camp recollections are less playful and carefree. Rather, they’re overshadowed by instances of...