You've no doubt heard it said: having a baby changes everything. It’s a fairly true, if general, assessment of what happens when your family welcomes a tiny human into your home. But it doesn’t quite paint a full picture. Having a baby also changes you -- and that...
More than 2.3 million people around the world have multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers believe this includes at least 1 million American adults. If you know someone with MS, then you might know the signs and symptoms, or at least understand a bit of what this disease...
As the country settles into year two of pandemic living, you’re probably anxious to get back to life in the Before Times. Understandable. Most people have hit an emotional wall -- or several -- over the course of the last year. And thanks to vaccines, we’re...
Going to the dentist isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. In fact, one survey from 2018 found that over 60% of people are afraid to sit in that infamous chair. So it probably comes as no surprise that your little ones might be, shall we say, a tad hesitant for their...
Your veins hold a treasure that could mean the difference between life and death for another person. It may sound dramatic, but it’s true. Blood donation saves lives. Still, many potential donors are reluctant to participate. Perhaps you, too, are confused about the...
Christmas is a season filled with familiar traditions. Whether your holiday routines involve baking Great-Grandma's cookie recipe, moving an elf from one room to another or caroling throughout your neighborhood, there can be great comfort in knowing what to expect...
You’ve no doubt seen the stickers flooding your social media feeds over the last few weeks. As more and more of your peers -- and parents, coworkers, mentors and favorite celebrities -- cast their votes in the 2020 election, you may feel inspired by civic duty or...
It’s been a weird year for healthcare -- and that’s putting it mildly. Understandably, the global health crisis took over health headlines in early spring and hasn’t let up. Other pressing healthcare topics -- like prescription drug prices, legal challenges to...
From the pandemic to protests to wildfires, the events of this year have brought people together but also highlighted deep divides throughout the country. It's more important than ever to make your voice heard. And voting is the best way to do it. As the virus rages...
It's the spookiest time of the year, and coronavirus concerns are putting an even scarier twist on Halloween 2020. Your mind might be racing with worries that trick-or-treating and Halloween parties will infect your family or set off a fresh spike in your town. You're...
