+ Infographic textHeart disease is the #1 killer of women in the U.S. Here are 6 numbers that offer a good snapshot of your cardiovascular health. 1....
March is MS Awareness Month.As told to Shannon Shelton MillerIn 2016, I discovered the world of aerial arts. A friend posted on social media about the...
I spend a regrettably large amount of time on social media — Instagram, particularly — which means that, whether I like it or not, images of celebriti...
March is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month.Multiple myeloma, also sometimes just called myeloma, is a blood cancer that affects thousands of people eac...
March is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month.As told to Erica RimlingerI’m not in denial — I know having multiple myeloma is serious and I know what I ha...
As told to Erica RimlingerMy son, who had come home from college for the holidays, loaded up the car and headed back to school with his dad. I stayed...
Osteoporosis is known as the silent disease for good reason. People rarely show symptoms of the bone condition before a break or fracture happens.The...
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.Colorectal cancer was once considered rare in young people, but 1 out of 5 diagnoses are now given...
Kidney stones can be tiny — sometimes as small as a grain of sand or rice — but they can still cause severe pain. That’s because the pain usually come...
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. In 2022, Ashley Abel was working on her doctorate at Yale when she realized most of the studies she read invol...
William Shakespeare clearly had uterus on the mind when he wrote, "Though she be but little, she is fierce!”Your uterus is small — about the size of a...
As told to Shannon Shelton MillerMy own story really starts with my mom’s health journey. She had been very ill as a child and no one could figure out...