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Atopic Dermatitis
What is Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)? Simply put, Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) is a condition that makes skin red and itchy. While it’s common in children, it can also occur at any age.
What it’s like to live with Crohn’s Disease
What is Crohn’s Disease? According to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. What are the symptoms?
What’s the difference between Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis?
What is Ulcerative Colitis? Ulcerative Colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and ulcers (sores) in your digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis affects the innermost lining of your large intestine (colon) and rectum.
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
What Is HS? Hidradenitis Suppurativa, often abbreviated as HS, is a skin condition in which lesions form beneath the skin that can be painful, tend to enlarge, and often produce infections and other discharges, such as pus.
250 People Reveal The Lesson They Learned After A Failed Relationship
“Waiting for a man to change is the biggest mistake a woman has ever made.”
35 Fashion DONT’S For Girls (According To 35 Guys)
“DON’T shave off your eyebrows and draw in fake ones.”
What Makes Me A Monster
Here is what I learned: maybe I cannot be fixed.
Being Queer and Jewish in Ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn
Living in Crown Heights would be akin to re-entering the closet, five years after having emerged from it. “Could you do that?” my mother asked me.
“Trayvoning” And The Misuse Of The Black Body
Today, I considered becoming a troll.
We Are People We Could Have Loved
It is hard to pick out scenes for this story. How to discern what’s important. How do you compartmentalize the brittle histories between two people?
The Story Of Us
You said you didn’t like Woody Allen, he made Manhattan look too easy, so we saw the film with Dolly Parton instead. You thought the tree at Rockerfeller had too many lights.