Millions of us suffer from chronic illnesses, from asthma and diabetes to fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. Chronic illnesses are persistent and long lasting. Our experts—including those with chronic conditions—offer tips, treatments and advice to ease the burden.
After managing hemophilia since birth, MacKale McGuire faced a diagnosis of bone cancer at age 11.
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Cool your heartburn with these four tips from a doctor who knows.
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A fresh take on mindfulness highlights opportunities for self-compassion and connecting with others.
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After doctors installed a small device in his spine, Don Ferris is enjoying a life without back pain—for the first time in years.
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As you age, an active lifestyle is more important than ever.
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Ginger Sisson, 80, and her son team up for a candid podcast about life with this neurodegenerative disease.
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As the weather warms, flip-flops begin to reclaim their summer ubiquity. But are they really the smart choice for footwear?
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With a new electronic spinal implant, John Watson is finally returning to the active life he knew.
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In preventative use of aspirin for heart health, new guidelines say the risks may outweigh the benefits.
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Born with a rare syndrome, a 5-year-old Michigan girl is thriving as she undergoes a series of reconstructive surgeries.
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Amid those dozens of brands, there are healthier choices if you know what to look for.
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After brain surgery, a Michigan teen is finally winning in his lifelong battle against seizures.
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