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- Lifestyle Changes That Can Help You See Better
An occupational therapist specializing in low vision offers tips to help you adapt to vision loss from geographic atrophy.
- 8 Common Cat Problems and How to Solve Them
From litter box issues to scratching the furniture, cat behavior issues are no fun. But there are plenty of ways to address cat problems.
- Geographic Atrophy: The Future of Treatment
Learn what’s on the horizon to help you manage your condition.
- Schizophrenia: Is the FDA Hindering the Most Effective Med?
Are FDA REMS restrictions blocking access to clozapine for people with schizophrenia?
- Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Q&A With Kevin Kalinsky, MD
In this WebMD webinar, attendees asked Kevin Kalinsky, MD, Director of Breast Medical Oncology at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, about triple-negative breast cancer.
- Planning Financially for MG
Myasthenia gravis finances: What to expect, what to plan for, how to navigate insurance, where to find financial assistance.
- Lessons Learned from Patients About the Challenges of Crohn’s
Doctors tell us what they’ve learned about the frustrations and issues Crohn’s disease patients face.
- A Cure for Crohn’s: How Close Is It?
Is there hope for a cure to Crohn's disease? A researcher who specializes in the conditions talks about the possibility for a cure and better treatments.
- Crohn’s Disease Does Not Define Me
Christina Difeo Petrella shares her journey living with Crohn’s.
- How Science and Doctors Have Transformed Crohn’s Disease
Research and multidisciplinary teams have improved Crohn’s disease management and long-term outcomes. Learn how.
- Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: How We’re Learning to Treat It More Effectively
In this webinar, Kevin Kalinsky, MD, explained how triple-negative breast cancer is different from other forms of breast cancer.
- Who Does Your Doctor Work For?
The corporate takeover of health care and why it matters.
- Rare Disease Families Advocate For Change
Kasey and Doug Woleben joined other families to establish the all-volunteer Cure Mito Foundation to help find a cure or treatment for Leigh syndrome.
- Breast Cancer Under 40: Q&A With Ann Partridge, MD, MPH
In our webinar, attendees asked Ann H. Partridge, MD, MPH, questions about breast cancer risk in young people, treatment options, recurrence, and more.
- The Impact of Weight Bias: Q&A With Joe Nadglowski
In the WebMD webinar, attendees asked Joe Nadglowski, President and CEO of the OAC, questions about how weight bias can affect a person’s life.
- Managing Your Major Depressive Disorder and Your Job
Major depressive disorder (MDD) at work: tips, strategies, who to tell, what to do, and asking for accommodations.
- How to Move Forward When You Hit ‘The Wall’
Find out how to keep going after you hit the wall with psoriatic arthritis. Here are some tips
- What I’ve Learned From My Patients About the Challenges of Psoriatic Arthritis
Find out what one rheumatologist has learned from her patients about psoriatic arthritis.
- A Therapist’s Perspective: Major Depressive Disorder
Managing major depressive disorder (MDD) can be “one step forward, two steps back.” A therapist offers long-term strategies for handling setbacks.
- Experts: Lessons Learned From Patients With Psoriatic Disease
Psoriatic disease can take a toll on physical and emotional well-being. Dermatologists highlight why it’s a tricky condition and what you can do to manage it.
- Resources When You’ve Run Out of Ideas for Your Psoriatic Disease
See what others do to treat their psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and find ways to get the support you need to live with psoriatic disease.
- The Nuances of Treating Vitiligo in People of Color
Vitiligo presents certain challenges for people with darker skin. An expert discusses these and newer therapies on the horizon.
- Treating Vitiligo: Build a Care Team You Trust
Here’s how to assemble your dream team.
- The Impact of Weight Bias
In this webinar, Joseph Nadglowski, CEO of the Obesity Action Coalition, spoke about weight bias and the effects it has on our mental and physical health.
- Spotlight: Trends I See in Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment
Psoriatic arthritis can be tricky to treat. Now, specialized treatments can zero in on specific factors in people that take out lots of the guesswork.
- "You Can't Faze Me:" Marathoner Molly Seidel on Her ADHD Diagnosis
In part one of our three-part series, Molly Seidel, an Olympic medalist, talks about her journey with ADHD and OCD as a young athlete.
- Easing Anxiety as a Caregiver of a Baby With Food Allergies
Caring for a baby with severe food allergies can feel overwhelming and stressful. Learn how to better manage your anxiety.
- Filling the Nutritional Gaps for Babies With Food Allergies
Wondering if your baby who has a food allergy is getting the nutrients they need for proper growth and development? Learn about vital vitamins, food and milk alternatives, and more.
- Runner Molly Seidel Is Making Strides With Her ADHD
Part 3: Like running, the Olympic athlete works on her mental health daily. "It’s OK that it’s always going to be hard. It’s OK that I’m gonna have to work at this every day."
- Diagnosed Under 40: Breast Cancer's Unique Impacts on Younger Women; It’s (More) Complicated
In this webinar, Ann H. Partridge, MD, MPH, explains the different challenges for young people with breast cancer.
- Finding a Path Forward: Runner Molly Seidel Takes Control of Her ADHD
Part 2: Molly Seidel, a marathoner and Olympic medalist, on how getting her ADHD diagnosis changed her life for the better. “It makes so much sense.”
- Can CBD Help My Cat?
CBD could help your cat with pain and anxiety. But confusing laws may make it hard for you and your vet to make decisions. Find out how to help your pet.
- Will CBD Cause Me to Fail a Drug Test?
Cannabidiol (CBD) isn’t intoxicating. But you could still test positive for marijuana if you use certain CBD products. Get the facts.
- How Science and Doctors Have Transformed Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis: Advances in treatment, diagnosis, guidelines and lifestyle choices.
- Ankylosing Spondylitis: When Your Treatment Isn’t Working
An expert shares strategies for treating AS when your first-line treatment doesn’t work.
- Ankylosing Spondylitis: What I’ve Learned From Those I Treat
A rheumatologist talks about challenges and lessons learned with ankylosing spondylitis.
- After Breast Cancer: Fitness and Nutrition Tips
Get back into exercise and adopt a diet rich in cancer-protective foods, which will boost your health and may even help prevent breast cancer from coming back.
- Managing Your Emotions When Cancer Treatment Is Done
The emotional stress that can follow breast cancer is very real. Learn more about what you can do about it.
- What Is Breast Cancer Survivorship?
The end of breast cancer treatment marks a big life change. Find out what you may experience and how to get the most out of life as a survivor.
- Why Breast Cancer Trials Need More Diversity
Clinical trials help researchers find new, better treatments. But not all women are represented in breast cancer trials. Find out the value of diversity.
- Your Family History and Heart Failure Risk
How to ask the important questions to learn your risk if heart failure runs in your family.
- Menopause Treatment Options: Your Questions Answered
In our webinar, viewers asked Juliana M. Kling, MD, MPH, questions about hormone therapy, menopause symptoms, sex during menopause, and more.
- My Experience: HIV Treatment and Weight Gain
Weight gain can be a big problem when you take HIV medication. Two Black gay men share their stories of how they’re tilting the scales in the favor.
- A Simple Fix for Nearsightedness
What's the best thing parents can tell their children to help prevent myopia, or nearsightedness? "Go outside and play,” a researcher says.
- Moving Beyond Hot Flashes: Treatment Options for Symptoms of Perimenopause and Menopause
In this webinar, Juliana M. Kling, MD, MPH, talked about how hormonal and nonhormonal treatments can help you feel better during menopause.
- Healthy Eating Habits for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
If you have age-related macular degeneration, eating healthy foods may help you see better for longer. Learn the facts about which dietary changes may safeguard your sight.
- Equal Access to Treatment May Improve PAH Care for Minorities
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare and progressive disease that’s hard to diagnose. But early treatment is key. Here’s a look at how PAH affects people of color and what can be done to improve health outcomes.
- More Research, Advocacy Can Improve PAH Disparities
Learn about the health disparities affecting people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and see which solutions are working to stop inequalities in care.
- Depression and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Marilyn Gentile shares how the diagnosis affected her mental health and how she overcame it.
- What I Learned About Caring for Someone With AMD
It may be hard to learn that your loved one has AMD. Here’s how to help take care of them while still allowing them independence.