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.
New phone case invention, using high-tech 3-D printing and "force" sensor, feeds and converts data via smartphone app.
Once assembled, the All of Us Research Program could provide an unprecedented picture of health and wellness in the United States.
Lower levels of vitamin D have been associated with a rise in risk for multiple sclerosis.
Puzzling discovery suggests that certain people may carry traits that protect against the bad effects of high cholesterol in later years.
New guidelines add some slack to long-term blood sugar targets—but diabetes is still a widespread problem in the U.S.
At work and in life, the surest route to less pain and more gain? Sound body mechanics.
Exposure to diesel fumes may increase a worker's odds of developing the neurodegenerative condition.
Type 2 in young people can lead to a more aggressive disease with more complications.
If you have a family history of heart disease, talk with your doctor about this little-known type of cholesterol.
An important aspect of weight loss is finding an eating pattern that meets nutritional needs while also limiting calories.
Eating quickly has been associated with a higher risk for obesity, cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome.
Those prone to kidney stones should drink more water, reduce salt intake and eat less meat.
