May 12, 2015Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic respiratory disease also known as the Silent Killer. The early stages of COPD are almost always unnoticeable as most people attribute the symptoms to an illness, old age, being out of shape, and/or smoking. As the disease...

It will require multiple weapons to successfully combat chronic diseases and the damage they do to individuals and to our health care system. Comparative effectiveness research – the science of comparing and determining which treatments and therapies have the greatest success in achieving positive...

For all consumers, but particularly for people with chronic diseases, having good healthcare coverage is critically important.  People need affordable access to recommended: > preventive care to avoid disease onset; > screenings to catch problems early; > treatment to prevent...

January 6, 2015Guest blog by Lynn BronsonAre you tired all of the time? Do you struggle to make through the day without 10 cups of coffee, a nap, and lots of sugar? You’re not alone. Millions of people all over the world suffer with this chronic fatigue feeling, but few make a conscious choice to...