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Family plays important role in managing chronic illness

17 Oct 2017 9:43 AM IST

Research results showed that racial discrimination appears to trigger an inflammatory response among African Americans at the cellular level. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Racism can increase inflammation in African-Americans

Racial discrimination raises risks of disease among African Americans: Study.

3 Jun 2019 8:00 PM IST

Loss of libido and mood swings are documented side effects caused by the medicine (Photo: Pixabay)

Miscommunication may block natural healing cycle

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated many adults and one-third of children live with at least 1 chronic...

8 Sept 2018 6:05 PM IST

Evidence suggests risk for suicide attempts as being highest soon after young people were diagnosed with a chronic illness (Photo: Pixabay)

Chronic illness in youngsters may push them towards suicide

According to experts, this could be due to lack of knowledge regarding psychiatric care to help young people deal with...

21 Aug 2017 12:21 PM IST

There was no meaningful difference between healthy and chronically ill youth when it came to keeping appointments (Photo: AFP)

Adolescents encouraged to focus on health by illness

Less common chronic health problems included diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, heart conditions and gastrointestinal...

16 March 2017 3:49 PM IST