Women’s Health
Sex, Fertility and Breast Cancer
Between surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, stress, fear and exhaustion, sex may be the last thing on your mind. In fact, you...
Staying Hopeful After 5 Recurrences of Cancer
In fall 2008, I had just started back as a middle school math teacher at a new school. I was...
Black Women Are Getting HIV at Alarming Rates
December 1 is #WorldAIDSDay.One year after being diagnosed with HIV, LáDeia Joyce threw a party.Family, friends and colleagues gathered for...
Your Brain’s Built-in Biases Insulate Your Beliefs From Contradictory Facts
By Jay Maddock, Texas A&M UniversityA rumor started circulating back in 2008 that Barack Obama was not born in the...
Weight Loss: More than Numbers on a Scale
What makes a weight loss plan successful is different for every person; for Ashley it was a personalized program that...
The Trials and Joys of Caring for Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease
November is National Family Caregivers MonthSix years ago on my 55th birthday, my mother, Doris, stopped recognizing me.It was the...
‘An Arm and a Leg’: How to Avoid a Big Bill for Your COVID Test
By Dan Weissmann, Kaiser Health NewsClick here to listen.Tests for the coronavirus are supposed to be free. And, usually, they...
How I Learned to Thrive With Crohn’s Disease
I was 45 when I learned about the disease that was going to change my life. Until then, I'd lived...
Why Women’s Health Should Be a Priority for the New Congress
Soon after the new year, a new presidential administration will take office. We'll also have a new Congress, the 117th,...
Laughing Is Good For Your Mind and Your Body – Here’s What the Research Shows
By Janet M. Gibson, Grinnell CollegeAmusement and pleasant surprises – and the laughter they can trigger – add texture to...
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