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Managing type 1 diabetes is never easy. But if you ask 16-year-old climbing star Katie Bone, she’ll tell you that she will never let this disease get in the way of her goals. Source link

Social media “patient influencers” are becoming a popular method of direct-to-consumer advertising for pharmaceutical and medical companies. Is that a good thing? Source link

A new study found that many people with oral piercings had deep pockets and gaps around their teeth, and receding and bleeding gums. Source link

People talk about the sacrifices they made when health care forced them into debt. Source link

Black women are more likely than white women to undergo surgical deliveries, even when their pregnancies are considered low-risk. Source link

New research indicates adult flu shots have slumped in states with low COVID vaccination rates, suggesting that COVID vaccination behavior may have spilled over to flu-vaccine behavior. Source link

Researchers found that from 2010 to 2018, the cost of brand-named epilepsy drugs rose 277% overall. Over the same period, the cost of generic drugs dropped 42%. Source link

How Couples Maintain Love and Intimacy When One of Them Has Lupus Source link

A savvy black entrepreneur guides you on an eczema-friendly shopping spree. Source link

The annual report from the Environmental Working Group also includes a “Clean 15” list of produce. Source link