Tuesday 21 November 2023

Caring for Your Mental, Social, and Emotional Well-being With Geographic Atrophy

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Geographic atrophy can be challenging to deal with at times, but it’s not impossible. A low-vision ophthalmologist shares how she helps people with the condition live their best lives.



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My Life With Geographic Atrophy

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From diagnosis to management, one woman shares her story about living with geographic atrophy.



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Monday 20 November 2023

Advocate for Yourself at the Doctor

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Five ways to advocate for yourself and become responsibly selfish when you have HER2-postiive breast cancer



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This Season’s Flu Shot Is Shaping Up to Be Very Effective

For people who have gotten a flu shot heading into flu season, there’s good news. This year’s formulation looks like it will be very effective at preventing severe cases and hospitalization. That’s based on how the vaccine performed in the parts of the world where flu season is now wrapping up.



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Watching What You Eat? How to Navigate Meals This Holiday Season

Nutrition and diabetes experts offer tips for dealing with holiday meals this season if you are watching your weight, or are living with diabetes, obesity, or other health conditions.



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