Amy Mackelden is the weekend editor at Harper's Bazaar online, where she writes about entertainment, celebrity news, beauty and fashion. She recaps Riverdale and American Horror Story, and has also written for Marie Claire, Elle, Bustle, Cosmopolitan and The Independent.
People over 65 years old, as well as those with compromised immune systems or various underlying illnesses, including diabetes and lung disease, are at a greater risk of getting seriously ill from COVID-19.
Too many women have sought out care only to have their pain diminished and their mental health questioned.
If you can prick your finger, you can test yourself for STDs, allergies and other conditions. But is it a good idea? 5 doctors weigh in.
For people diagnosed with a chronic condition, additional health issues too often remain poorly managed or ignored altogether.
On the challenges of managing dueling diagnoses.
5 healthcare providers on spending time in the paper gown.
One woman bounces through the nerve pain and fatigue caused by her chronic illness.
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