The Best Tips We Have Learned About Migraine Self-Care During the Pandemic

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For migraine sufferers, self-care during the pandemic has been a particular concern. Stress can be a significant trigger for many, and for some people, the lockdowns and social distancing measures may have made it harder to keep your stress in check. At the same time, having to slow down and stay home may have helped … Read more

Coronavirus: What Europeans have learned from a year of pandemic

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The pandemic inspired a new-found, national respect for German scientists, says the BBC’s Jenny Hill. Virologist Christian Drosten is now a household name, as is Lothar Wieler, who runs the Robert Koch Institute that advises the German government. So are the married BioNTech founders Uğur Şahin and Özlem Türeci, who developed the first approved vaccine. … Read more

From Public to Personal: Pandemic Lessons Learned

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Dec. 23, 2020 — What are the most critical lessons of the coronavirus crisis? WebMD asked  health experts on the front lines of the nation’s COVID-19 response effort to weigh in on this question and to reflect on how the crisis has affected them personally. Their answers provide insights into the pandemic’s impact. … Read more

What We Learned From Pain of Ankylosing Spondylitis

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Soul Searching After a Diagnosis Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) came for Lovaine Cohen with speed and force. Cohen was in her 20s when she gave birth to her first child, a daughter. After she became a mother, Cohen’s lower back began to hurt. Soon, she couldn’t walk without a limp. Eventually, Cohen needed … Read more