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.
Eat, drink and be merry—but not too much! A gastroenterologist shares 9 tips to help you get through this holiday season.
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Use these foods to fight inflammation and joint stiffness.
They can walk but can't stand still: Some folks live for years with a medical mystery before they get a diagnosis.
School children get a boost of caring through unique partnership.
Study shows a protective effect of caffeine consumption among patients with chronic kidney disease.
Sally and Greg Brown have shared 33 years of marriage. Now, they share cancer.
Study hints that change in eating habits may be as effective as medication.
An outbreak in Southeast Michigan raises questions about the viral liver disease and the vaccine to prevent it.
Scientists warn that climate change could carry significant health implications.
Many people don't know they are infected, largely because the disease is mostly symptomless and there is a lack of routine screening.
