This weeks episode was all about Aktemur and Alcicek – the path to true love is paved with challenges, and its never smooth. Was Aktamur right in decision to break up with her? Absolutely not! Someone needs to pull his little ears and make him see the tears and sadness on Alcicek’s face. Her heart …
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Myasthenia Gravis: Managing Mental Health Challenges
By Anita Chatigny, PhD, as told to Hallie Levine If you have a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG), studies show that you have a higher risk of developing depression. This isn’t surprising. MG is a disease that causes symptoms such as muscle weakness, eyelid droop, and difficulty swallowing and breathing. All of these changes …
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Health Challenges Facing Aging Latinos
Alicia Arbaje, MD, PhD, MPH, associate professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, talks to WebMD about the health challenges of elders in America’s many Hispanic communities. This interview was edited for length and clarity. WebMD: What’s the best way to refer to people with Hispanic roots or identities in a medical context? …
The Biggest Health Challenges of Aging for Native Americans
Elders are deeply honored in many indigenous cultures. In the U.S., they also often face unique stresses, some passed down through generations. Many Native American older adults witnessed grief and intense racism as well as the loss of their ancestral lands and cultural practices. This can weigh on them throughout their lives and especially as …
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Managing Crohn’s Challenges
By Tina Aswani Omprakash, as told to Stephanie Watson In 2005, I was fresh out of college and had just landed a prime job on Wall Street. My life should have been peaking. But inside, I felt decades older than my 21 years. I’d had strange symptoms since I was about 8 years old — joint …
What Are the Challenges of Psoriatic Arthritis?
By Jose Scher, MD, as told to Hope Cristol Psoriatic arthritis is a condition that brings many challenges, both for patients and for doctors. One of the most important ones is that you need to have patience with this disease. There’s not a simple path to either your search for answers or your search for …
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Challenges for the Newly Diagnosed With Vitiligo
By Nada M. Elbuluk, MD, as told to Susan Bernstein One of the most challenging aspects of generalized vitiligo is how much it will progress. This is different for each person. People who are newly diagnosed often ask: “How much will it spread or how stable will it be?” Some people may have stable disease …
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Santigold Cancels Her 2022 Tour Due To Challenges: ‘The Landscapes We Are Re-Entering Are Not The Same’
Getty Image Santigold unveiled her highly anticipated album Spirituals this month, the follow-up to her 2018 mixtape I Don’t Want: The Gold Fire Sessions. She was supposed to head out on The Holified Tour, which she announced in June and was set to kick off in October in Atlanta, Georgia and end in November in …
8 Misogynistic Early ’00s Reality Show Competition Challenges
And when it came to reality competition shows, women were often degraded, exploited, and publicly humiliated in order to get people watching. And whether the women involved in these shows were okay with it or not, it still happened, and we still all watched. Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/mollycapobianco/misogynistic-reality-tv-show-competition-challenges
60 Celebrities And Their 2012 Challenges
There’s a new social media photo challenge! This time people are posting pictures of themselves in 2012 compared to now. Because I’m so random, here are 60 celebs in 2012 vs. today. 1. Sophia Grace and Rosie in 2012: Sophia Grace and Rosie now: 4. Justin Bieber in 2012: 5. Nolan Gould aka the kid …
Tom Hanks’ Son Chet Opens Up About the Challenges of Growing Up With Famous Parents
Growing up is tough under any circumstances, but coming of age as the son of beloved celebrities definitely presents its own challenges. And 32-year-old Chet Hanks opened up about the challenges he’s faced growing up as the son of Hollywood actors Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson. He says, “I didn’t have a strong male role …
TikToker Challenges School Dress Code, Is Told Staff Uncomfortable
In a viral TikTok, high school student Anastasia (@anastasiaskits) challenged her school’s strict dress code. In the video, Anastasia — who is recording herself with her phone — can be seen sitting among other students, talking to administrators who are off camera. “Why is this school so persistent on telling girls to cover up, when …
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