[ad_1] Doctors once thought non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) was one disease. Most people got the same treatment — chemotherapy (chemo) — especially if their cancer had spread to other parts…
Category: HEALTH
When You Need More Than One Treatment
[ad_1] Standard chemotherapy (chemo) was once the only treatment for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Now, you’re likely to get chemo plus a targeted medicine or immunotherapy, says Karen Reckamp,…
Health Risks and High Rewards for Contestants
[ad_1] The idea of stranding oneself in the wilderness with only your wits to depend on is a concept too terrifying for most people to contemplate. Facing down wild animals,…
Low-Carb Diet May Be Better Than Counting Calories for Diabetes
[ad_1] December 14, 2022 — Forget about counting calories. People with type 2 diabetes can lose weight and keep their blood sugar under control by eating a low-carb, high-fat diet.…
Finally Turning to a Biologic to Treat My Ankylosing Spondylitis
[ad_1] By Chassity Stewart, as told to Hallie Levine I’m no stranger to autoimmune disease: I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), in 2003.…
Hope for Ankylosing Spondylitis
[ad_1] By Anca Askanase, MD, as told to Hallie Levine Ankylosing spondylitis can be a devastating disease. But the good news is that the future is brighter than ever before.…
New Treatments for Ankylosing Spondylitis
[ad_1] By Abhijeet Danve, MD, as told to Hallie Levine I have studied and treated ankylosing spondylitis (AS) for almost 10 years. It’s a form of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). That’s…
BIPOC With Ankylosing Spondylitis
[ad_1] By Dawn Marie Gibson, as told to Kara Mayer Robinson Living with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) as a person of color has a unique set of challenges. As a Black…
Being a Young Adult With Ankylosing Spondylitis
[ad_1] By Steff Di Pardo, as told to Kara Mayer Robinson I’m a 26-year-old writer and content creator living in Toronto. When I was 22, I found out I have…
Devices to Help With Ankylosing Spondylitis
[ad_1] By Jacob Hascalovici MD, PhD, as told to Kara Mayer Robinson To successfully manage ankylosing spondylitis (AS), I recommend being active, staying social, and living your life the way…