Coping with Illness & Specific Conditions

My illness may define the length of my life, but it won't define how I live it. My disability gave me the ability to understand and help others. An...

From 2008, Charlotte Reed suffered from crippling depression. She decided not to take antidepressants and to instead fight her depression by making...

There is no denying the psychological and physical costs of trauma, but suffering a traumatic experience does not necessarily mean you'll develop p...

Receiving a liver cancer diagnosis is a difficult experience, and leaves patients and their caregivers feeling anxious and overwhelmed. What is liv...

Using repeated sets of exercises meant to relax and desensitize the mind, autogenic training equips patients to deal with chronic conditions suc...

Meet Danny - a boy with a peanut allergy. He explains that peanut allergies can be very serious, but once you know how to manage them, they don't h...

Meet Alfie - a young boy with asthma. Alfie invites readers to learn about asthma from his perspective, describing how it feels to have an asthma a...

Whats sort of funny when something horrific happens is that nothing happens to the rest of the world. The cars still drive, the planes...

''Enlightening, moving'' SIR IAN MCKELLEN From the acclaimed and bestselling biographer Jonathan Bate, a luminous new expl...

Your ability to fight off infections and viruses is determined by your immune system. It may be that you fall ill more frequently than those around...

For readers who fight with their problem skin and feel out of control, Nadia Washlick proves that everyone''s skin can glow from the inside out by ...