chronic

A picture doesn’t tell the whole story

December 6, 2011

Odette Laurie talks about the importance of what you don’t see when you look at her photo.

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Beware of online diets

November 3, 2010

A guide to avoid being fleeced by online diets.

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Mental illness can follow chronic illness

October 13, 2010

People with chronic illness are more likely to be depressed or have other mental illnesses. Here is a brief look at why and what can be done.

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How to think better… even when you’re sick

October 4, 2010

Losing the ability to remember things, and even concentrate is a natural response to getting older. This deterioration increases when people are tired or in pain. With that in mind, here are some tips from a leading brain researcher in how to improve your thinking.

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The dangers of denying pain and illness

September 17, 2010

Knowing when to slow down and heal yourself is an important part of living with a chronic illness

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The Trillion Dollar Problem

June 22, 2010

Chronic illness costs over a trillion dollars a year in lost productivity. How much is a trillion dollars?

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Living and Learning with Fibromyalgia

June 9, 2010

Jane Kerrison talks about how fibromyalgia has affected her life.

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Defining chronic illness in a few letters

June 8, 2010

Chronic illness is now our biggest heath care issue. In a few letters I’ll show you how we can define it, and why we’re not ready for it.

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Seven ways to improve employee wellness and break the stigma of chronic illness

June 2, 2010

Breaking the stigma of chronic illness at work and improving employee wellness starts with these seven steps.

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