Shannon Shelton Miller

Los pacientes con EPOC son más propensos a padecer ansiedad y depresión. Eso podría dificultar el control de sus EPOC.

COPD patients are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression. That can make their COPD harder to manage.

Community engagement and education can help improve multiple myeloma survival rates for medically underserved women

The Strong Black Woman schema can be a double-edged sword for many Black women, praising resilience while threatening mental health

Strength training and consistent nutrition should accompany GLP-1 use for optimal weight loss

There’s no cure for primary hyperoxaluria, but early treatment can help slow down the progression to kidney disease

No hay cura para la hiperoxaluria primaria, pero un tratamiento temprano puede ser útil para desacelerar el progreso a una enfermedad renal

People living with COPD who have a history of smoking often blame themselves. That stigma could prevent them from seeking help.

Black women are among the least likely groups to get an ADHD diagnosis, costing them years of mental health and well-being

There’s no cure for these nasal and sinus growths, but treatments can help you breathe more easily

No hay cura para estas neoplasias nasales y sinusales, pero tratamientos pueden ser útiles para que respires con más facilidad

More adult women are being diagnosed with autism. Experts say it’s about time.

From menstrual products to surgical procedures, Black women have created numerous health care innovations used around the world today

Learn more about PBC, an autoimmune condition that can cause itching and fatigue – and can lead to severe liver damage if left untreated

Obtén información acerca de la CBP, un trastorno autoinmunitario que puede causar comezón y fatiga y puede dar paso a insuficiencia hepática grave si no se trata

Smoking is the biggest risk factor for lung cancer, but environmental pollutants could be driving a rise in younger non-smokers

Fumar es el factor de riesgo más importante de cáncer pulmonar, pero contaminantes medioambientales podrían estar impulsando un incremento de esta enfermedad en personas más jóvenes que no fuman

Women make up 9 out of 10 lupus cases, but women of color — especially Black women — are more likely to suffer from this autoimmune disease

Las mujeres tienen una incidencia de 9 de cada 10 casos de lupus, pero las mujeres de color, especialmente las mujeres de raza negra, son más propensas a padecer este trastorno autoinmunitario

Your socioeconomic status, racial background and even your sexual orientation can increase your risk of developing COPD. An expert explains why.