WELLNESS--Every weekday for six weeks this fall, I had radiation treatment for early-stage breast cancer. This journey has been a lesson in our broken social and economic systems.
What Breast Cancer Taught Me About Health Care
HEALTH & WELLNESS
This Is Your Body On Vaping
WELLNESS--By now, you’ve probably read a horror story or two about vaping. It’s in the news every day ― you can’t miss it.
Think You're 100% An Introvert? There's A Good Chance You're Wrong.
WELLNESS-I’ve never put much weight on standardized tests. As far as I’m concerned, SAT exams are a better measure of how many prep courses you can afford, and IQ tests don’t really translate to real-world intelligence. For years, I dumped standardized personality tests into this same bucket.
No One Should Have to Bargain for Health Care
WELLNESS--Nearly 50,000 members of the United Auto Workers began striking recently, demanding that General Motors pay them their fair share of the billions in profits the company raked in last year.
Watch Out Seniors! Trump Just Launched a Stealth Attack on Medicare
WELLNESS--Watch out, older Americans and people with disabilities! President Trump just announced a plan to give corporate health insurers more control over your health care.
5 Herbs for Better Brain Health
WELLNESS--Does your brain feel tired, lethargic or overtaxed at times?
Do you feel that your brain cannot comprehend and sulks in your tiresome routine? Is focusing difficult for you paired with a weak memory?
Ovarian Cysts Can Affect Fertility, But Not Always How You May Think
WELLNESS--The thought of having ovarian cysts likely sounds terrifying, especially if you’ve never dealt with one before.
Can't Sleep? Do This and You Will
WELLNESS-Sleep is essential for our bodies to function. When we can’t get the rest we need, our emotional, mental and physical state can be so profoundly affected that it can be dangerous.