The foundational concept behind New Year’s resolutions dates back to ancient times, embedded within spirituality.1 Four thousand years ago, the Babylons made promises to stay on the good side of their gods, and a similar practice continued within ancient Rome.1 In...
Staying on track with medications is one of the most important parts of effectively managing your health.1 Whether you are required to take your medication anywhere from sporadically to multiple times each each day, keeping up with the schedule can be challenging....
Your gut does far more than break down food—it plays a vital role in nutrient absorption, immune function, and even mood regulation via the brain-gut connection.1 Yet one important aspect of gut health often goes unnoticed: its influence on how well medications work.2...
Rare diseases, defined in the U.S. as conditions affecting fewer than 200,000 people and in Europe as fewer than 1 in 2,000, comprise thousands of distinct disorders and affect millions globally.1 Though each is individually uncommon, together they impact a...
The acquisition of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which attacks and destroys the infection-fighting CD4 cells of one’s immune system.1 The loss of these cells makes it increasingly challenging for one’s body to fight off other infections, illnesses, cancers,...
