On HALO — Jan 26, 2026
There are several types of lupus, but people often use the word “lupus” to mean systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common form of the diseas...
Author Kristin Harmel is no stranger to battles. After all, most of her novels focus on World War II. But she never thought she’d actually be fighting...
As told to Jacquelyne FroeberFebruary 4 is World Cancer Day.I’d wanted a breast reduction for pretty much my entire adult life.I often dreamed about w...
You’ve seen videos on social media or experienced it IRL: The loud crack that can happen during a chiropractic adjustment. For some people, the though...
Brittany Barreto, Ph.D., is a podcaster, an entrepreneur, and a molecular and human geneticist. (In other words, she’s really smart.) Read her column...
Primary hyperoxaluria (PH) is not just one disease but rather a group of three rare genetic disorders: PH1, PH2 and PH3. They are linked to different...
Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), hives (urticaria) that last 6 weeks or longer (chronic) and have an unknown cause (spontaneous), can have a signi...
Tech-based health devices are all the rage, but here’s something you might not know: If you have a flexible spending account (FSA) for out-of-pocket m...
The fall and winter seasons bring many things: changing leaves, the holidays and a rise in seasonal illnesses. The common cold and the flu are familia...
As told to Nicole Audrey SpectorBack when I worked for the Coast Guard, we used to have regular health checkups. Sexually transmitted infection (STI)...
As told to Marnie GoodfriendJanuary is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.In March 2022, I was having lower back pain and started bleeding during intimac...
As told to Nicole Audrey Spector January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.In 2020, my then-teenage son and I were still getting used to a relatively...