It’s the hardest moment. You have a condition. What you do next doesn’t feel obvious.
Instead, you have questions:
When you’re sick, the last thing you want to do is paperwork. But it’s a fact of life: Navigating healthcare is hard. So many factors make it so: the state of health insurance, rising costs, and the limited access some people face. And of course, the amount of misinformation on social media makes things extra complex.
We know figuring out how to manage your healthcare and your health itself can overwhelm. That’s why we have this collection of articles about the dilemmas that can occur.
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Learn from my mistakes to make your at-home colon cancer test easy and stress-free.
The director of the Women's Heart program at UVA Health explains how gender bias in healthcare impacts patients and her experience as a cardiologist.
Learn what to do after a concussion and how UVA Health research could help stop the serious effects of multiple concussions.
We love seeing you at the doctor's office. And we understand you sometimes run late or need to reschedule. What you need to know about our late and no-show policy.
A recent FDA ruling means you can buy hearing aids over-the-counter. Find out if they're right for you.
About 1 in 5 Americans with diabetes can't afford their insulin medication and practice insulin rationing. This is a dangerous practice but there's help.
When you first learn your child has cancer, you're filled with questions and not sure what's next. Read this advice from a parent who's been there.
As a bi-racial woman, anxiety has followed me since childhood. I found help. Learn why it's vital as a minority to take care of your mental health.
It took 20 years after her symptoms started for Selma Blair to get the MS diagnosis. Why did it take so long? And what does it mean for you, if you have similar symptoms?
A sports medicine expert reveals the pros and cons of a reverse shoulder replacement. This surgery could help you get active again.
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