Olympic 200 IM silver medallist Siobhan OConnor has revealed the impact ulcerative colitis has had on her mental and physical health. The Briton has had ulcerative colitis an inflammatory bowel disease for eight years, the diagnosis coming in the same year she turned 16 and competed at London 2012. Continue reading →

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Dear Dr. Roach: Our 44-year-old daughter had an event called VAD, vertebral artery dissection -- a tear in an inner artery -- which has turned her life upside down. Continue reading →

Fungus Shield is a well-known anti-fungal supplement that is focused on preventing stubborn fungal infections in a completely natural way without using harmful chemicals. Fungal infections are very common in general and humans are no different when it comes to being infected. Continue reading →

Jerry Bagel, MD, director of the Psoriasis Treatment Center of New Jersey, sheds light on the clinical utility of newer classes of biologic agents in the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Bagel: Lets imagine that 12 years ago, in June 1, an 18-year-old boy comes into your office with bad psoriasis. Most likely, 3 months later, that 18-year-old boy is going to matriculate to college, and that moderate-to-severe psoriasis will have a major impact on his quality of life for the next 4 years, increasing his amount of anxiety, depression, and probably ability to focus in school. Continue reading →

As churches and businesses begin to open up and people are deciding how best to protect themselves and those around them, there are millions of people with chronic illnesses for whom these decisions are even more complicated. But the Church has always honored the sacrifices made by those who suffer well for love of Christ, and there are any number of chronically ill saints who are powerful intercessors for those who live with these conditions (and those of us who seek to love them well) Continue reading →