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Taking Racism out of the Kidney Disease Equation
on May 9, 2024 at 3:17 am
Kidney care in the U.S. is at a watershed moment of moving past a deeply entrenched, institutionally racist equation.
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Plant-Powered Sleep: Vegan, Vegetarian Diets Unlock Extra ZZZs
on May 8, 2024 at 6:12 pm
Vegans and vegetarians sleep around 30 more minutes per night than average and up to 90% of them report good or excellent sleep quality, according to a new survey published by the Sleep Foundation.
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Anorexia: The Body Neglected
on May 7, 2024 at 10:30 pm
What, exactly, does anorexia nervosa do inside the human body? The heart and bones suffer the most.
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Postpartum PTSD: Right Diagnosis Can Help Mothers and Babies
on May 6, 2024 at 5:19 pm
Many new mothers aren’t aware that postpartum PTSD even exists, but it’s far from rare. Here's what to know.
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Living With Major Depressive Disorder
on May 6, 2024 at 4:45 pm
See how one person manages the ups and downs of major depressive disorder -- and how her depression inspired her career as a therapist.
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A Therapist’s Perspective
on May 6, 2024 at 4:45 pm
A therapist talks about managing major depressive disorder (MDD): what to expect, strategies for dealing with setbacks, and when to talk to your therapist.
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Handling the Stigma
on May 6, 2024 at 4:44 pm
Learn from a mental health advocate how the stigma of depression is changing and how acceptance is the first step to managing major depressive disorder.
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How I Share About My Condition
on May 6, 2024 at 4:44 pm
A person with major depressive disorder shares how they talk about their condition with others.
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Managing MDD and Your Job
on May 6, 2024 at 4:44 pm
Major depressive disorder (MDD) at work: tips, strategies, who to tell, what to do, and asking for accommodations.
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7 Most Effective Exercises
on May 6, 2024 at 3:55 pm
Not all exercises are created equal. Some are simply more efficient than others, whether they target multiple muscle groups, are suitable for a wide variety of fitness levels, or help you burn calories more effectively.
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To Fast or to Feast?
on May 6, 2024 at 3:52 pm
These tips will help you enjoy the foods at social events when you have ulcerative colitis and still steer clear of a flare.
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Can You Really Know What to Expect in the Long Haul?
on May 6, 2024 at 2:53 pm
Ulcerative colitis is a relapsing-remitting disease, so it’s hard to predict symptoms over time. Here’s what to expect and how to recognize remission.
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Ulcerative Colitis: Social Relationships and Dating
on May 6, 2024 at 2:45 pm
Friendship can be a good medicine when you have ulcerative colitis. Learn how to keep your social life going when you don’t always feel like going out.
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Normal Aging Process: Changes, Memory, Eyesight, Hearing, and More
on May 4, 2024 at 1:30 pm
Curious if your body’s aging is normal? WebMD discusses healthy and normal signs of aging.
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What to Eat as You Age
on May 4, 2024 at 1:30 pm
Your dietary needs change as you age. WebMD advises what should be on your grocery list.
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What's Behind Major Rise in Heart Failure Deaths?
on May 3, 2024 at 5:36 pm
After falling for over a decade, the death rate climbed for several years and now is about the same as in 1999.
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Jump-Start Your Exercise With This Mindset Reset
on May 3, 2024 at 5:25 pm
There are far more powerful motivators than “get abs!” to help you start an exercise routine you’ll stick to.
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When Does Old Age Start? It Depends on Who You Ask
on May 2, 2024 at 5:45 pm
The goalpost for old age has been moving. Until now.
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Prospects for Crohn's Relief Brighten With New Advancements
on May 2, 2024 at 4:59 pm
More than 1 million Americans live with Crohn’s, a chronic and sometimes crippling bowel disease that affects the intestines and leads to digestive issues. But in 2024, breakthroughs could bring relief in different ways. Here's what to know.
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Truth or TV: Is Grey's Anatomy's Parkinson's 'Cure' Real?
on May 2, 2024 at 7:17 am
How realistic is the Grey’s Anatomy episode that shows a Parkinson’s disease cure? A neurosurgery professor weighs in.