The World Series, My Uncle and the Battle of the Bulge
How a relative struggled to survive the aftermath of war
Chronic illness may affect not just physical health but emotional health too. Fortunately, there are many resources available to those who live with illness. Knowing your limits, understanding your condition, and connecting with a support network are helpful techniques when coping with illness. A combination of practical techniques and learning from others’ inspiring stories can ease the process of dealing with illness.
How a relative struggled to survive the aftermath of war
A woman battling complex regional pain syndrome awakens from a nap to find an inspiring poem of comfort on her laptop. But who wrote it?
Assistant editor Daniel Kessel shares how one reader found unexpected comfort after beloved actor Robin Williams’ tragic death.
The acclaimed author was afflicted with depression in 1985. We spoke to him about that experience.
Singer Michelle Williams offers tips on recognizing the symptoms of a stroke and seeking prompt, lifesaving treatment.
She knew she was sick, but until eight caring strangers confronted her, she didn’t have the will to battle her eating disorder.
I am not a diabetic. I am a person with diabetes. I can never forget that. I can’t let it define me either.
She was usually allergic to cats, but not the one who entered her life to look after her.
Elisabeth Rohm honors her late mother by joining the fight against heart disease.
Chris Rosati refused to let his disease stop him from sharing joy with his community.
Schizophrenia. The word itself is frightening. But she found hope even in the throes of the disease.