Women’s Health

Companies Are Pushing Sweetened Drinks to Children Through Advertising and Misleading Labels – and Families Are Buying
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Companies Are Pushing Sweetened Drinks to Children Through Advertising and Misleading Labels – and Families Are Buying

Fran Fleming-Milici, University of ConnecticutWalking down the drink aisle at any grocery store will take you past hundreds of drinks,...

People Diagnosed With Bleeding Disorders Must Balance Priorities to Live Full — Not Fragile — Lives
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People Diagnosed With Bleeding Disorders Must Balance Priorities to Live Full — Not Fragile — Lives

As babies start exploring their worlds, accidents happen. Ryanne McIsaac, at 7 months old, bumped her head slightly on one...

I Struggled With Obesity. Then I Lost the Weight … and Nearly Died From Anorexia and Bulimia.
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I Struggled With Obesity. Then I Lost the Weight … and Nearly Died From Anorexia and Bulimia.

As told to Erica RimlingerThe first part of my journey was with obesity, starting at the age of 2 1/2....

How Rural Communities Are Losing Their Pharmacies
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How Rural Communities Are Losing Their Pharmacies

By Markian Hawryluk, Kaiser Health NewsBatson's Drug Store seems like a throwback to a simpler time. The independently owned pharmacy...

All About Psoriatic Arthritis
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All About Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory form of arthritis where the immune system attacks healthy tissue and causes joint pain,...

Clinically Speaking: Questions to Ask Your HCP About Psoriatic Arthritis
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Clinically Speaking: Questions to Ask Your HCP About Psoriatic Arthritis

Medically reviewed by Dr. Stuart KaplanPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic disease of the joints, and it can be a...

Listen to Healthcare Providers, but Trust Your Body and Yourself
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Listen to Healthcare Providers, but Trust Your Body and Yourself

As told to Liz SauchelliWhen I was 30, I woke up one morning unable to move a single joint in...

Medicare’s Open Enrollment Is Open Season for Scammers
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Medicare’s Open Enrollment Is Open Season for Scammers

By Susan Jaffe, Kaiser Health NewsFinding the best private Medicare drug or medical insurance plan among dozens of choices is...

Fewer Diabetes Patients Are Picking up Their Insulin Prescriptions – Another Way the Pandemic Has Delayed Health Care for Many
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Fewer Diabetes Patients Are Picking up Their Insulin Prescriptions – Another Way the Pandemic Has Delayed Health Care for Many

By Ismaeel Yunusa, University of South CarolinaInsulin is as essential as water for many people with diabetes. Of the more...

Living with Psoriasis My Entire Life, I Knew I Could Develop Psoriatic Arthritis
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Living with Psoriasis My Entire Life, I Knew I Could Develop Psoriatic Arthritis

As told to Erica RimlingerMy grandmother had psoriasis, an auto-immune condition that affects the skin. Although it can be inherited,...

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