Patient Story
‘So much more energy’
Short medical fasts are giving a Michigan mom improved health and vitality.
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- April 15, 2022
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Author:
Sarah Mahoney
Sarah Mahoney is a freelance journalist who writes about health and wellness and is a contributing editor f AARP The Magazine. Her work appears regularly in such publications as Weight Watchers Magazine and Marketing Daily, and she’s been published in Self, Glamour, Good Housekeeping, Prevention and Reuters. Based in Midcoast Maine, she’s an avid hiker and explorer.
Posts from Sarah Mahoney
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Beware sodium stealth bombs
Suss out those sneaky salt sources by improving your label literacy and falling in love with home-cooked meals.
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- April 5, 2022
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Six ways to get ready for rhubarb
It's no secret this vegetable is an odd one. But it’s also incredibly delicious.
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- April 4, 2022
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Patient Story
‘Exciting possibilities’
Parents, grandparents and caregivers assemble their time and talents to help a Michigan boy in his battle against a rare form of epilepsy.
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- March 11, 2022
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Asparagus, it’s your time to shine
How to make the most of spring’s healthiest stalks.
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- March 10, 2022
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Patient Story
Evie the Brave
Resilience and a 'sweet spirit' have helped a Michigan girl in a longtime battle with epilepsy and a genetic condition.
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- March 4, 2022
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Patient Story
Miracle Marilyn
Perseverance played a lead role in a Michigan woman's recovery from a heart attack and COVID-19.
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- January 26, 2022
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Gut health gets real
People are becoming more comfortable talking about bathroom basics. Turns out, that's good for our health.
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- January 12, 2022
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A whole lot of goodness
Natural, plant-based foods can lower your intake of sugar, salt and unhealthy fats—and ultimately strengthen your fight against chronic disease.
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- January 11, 2022
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New hope, new help for addiction
As drug and alcohol abuse rates soar, treatment options expand.
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- December 28, 2021
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Don’t let COVID-19 cloud the holidays
A psychologist shares her top suggestions for how to make celebrations special while still being safe.
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- December 20, 2021
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Patient Story
‘A wonderful journey’
A double lung transplant renewed a Michigan man's life—and filled him with immense gratitude.
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- November 26, 2021
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