Toxic Parents: How to Manage Them

[ad_1] Though she didn’t yet know the term “toxic,” Rashawnda James knew something was very off about her relationship with her mother when she was just 13 years old. “I realized that in the conversations at school that they were talking as though their parents were around a lot,” she says. James says that wasn’t true of her parent, More...

What’s Next for Geographic Atrophy
[ad_1] By Neil M. Bressler, MD, as told to Keri Wiginton Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss for people over 65. We have excellent treatments for the wet form of AMD. More...

Accepting a Geographic Atrophy Diagnosis
[ad_1] You can still live a full life with geographic atrophy (GA). Even though your vision may be different, GA doesn’t lead to total blindness. You can use your remaining vision and make certain adjustments More...

Finding Support for Geographic Atrophy
[ad_1] With the right social support around you, managing life with geographic atrophy (GA) may be easier. GA can affect many of your daily activities, such as cooking, driving, paying bills, using your computer, More...

Menstrual Migraine Tips
[ad_1] If you think migraines timed to your menstrual cycle are just something you have to suffer through month after month, think again. “Menstrual migraine is a common phenomenon and there are very useful More...

Under-prescribed Menopause Relief: Women Suffer Needlessly
[ad_1] Sept. 1, 2023 — An alarming gap bedevils menopause care in the United States – thanks to enduring myths about hormone replacement therapy and flaws in how new doctors are trained. The result: More...

How Your Smartwatch Could Help Unlock Secrets of Disease
[ad_1] Sept. 1, 2023 – The future of public health could be in your hands – or on your wrist, to be precise. Researchers are using smartwatches and fitness trackers to do rigorous large-scale studies that More...

FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill
[ad_1] July 13, 2023 – The FDA’s approval today of the first birth control pill for women to be available without a prescription is being hailed by many as a long-needed development, but there remain questions More...

Teach Your Kids to Avoid Colds
[ad_1] Let’s face it: Kids are microbe magnets. They also like to share. These tiny humans don’t enter the world knowing that spraying a sneeze into your face or wiping their runny noses and then putting More...