CHRONIC IS A TERM you've probably heard used to describe certain medical conditions. But you might know what it really means or which types of illnesses it refers to. Chronic conditions are diseases ...

Molly Heskett shares her personal journey of living with chronic illness and reclaiming her health in her new book, "Crohnie kNOw More: Listening to My Body, Loving Myself Whole." The memoir offers an ...

Almost every American has some degree of metabolic dysfunction — at least that’s what President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general would say. Dr. Casey Means, a graduate of the Stanford School of ...

What Is Anemia of Chronic Disease? Anemia is a lack of healthy red blood cells with enough protein called hemoglobin. Hemoglobin requires iron to bring oxygen from the lungs to or ...

How fit are you in your 40s? Midlife cardiorespiratory fitness is the key to a longer "health span" and delaying chronic ...

Against this backdrop, AHIP (formerly America’s Health Insurance Plans) released a March 2026 report titled Improving Chronic ...