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Chronic illnesses and the loss of autonomy

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Do you feel unfairly judged for using government assistance?

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Can nutrition and food help us to heal?

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Retiring with a chronic illness: How can you prepare for this new chapter?

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How do you protect yourself from winter illnesses?

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Artificial intelligence in medicine

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How do you talk to your children about your condition?

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Refusing treatment: an individual right or a public health risk?

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The role of loved ones in managing chronic illness: Support or added pressure?

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Clinical trials: An opportunity or a risk for patients?

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Have you tried a plant-based/vegan/vegetarian diet?

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Generic medications: Are they as effective as brand-name drugs?

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Do you follow the Paralympic Games?

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Do you suffer from tinnitus?

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How to reconcile chronic illness and professional life?

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Mpox: Should you be worried?

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How to find low-cost medical supplies?

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Do you get kidney stones often? You may have high oxalate levels.

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What are the advantages of eating locally and in season?

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Chronic diseases and diet: what has changed for you?

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