Between genetics, lifestyle choices, environmental exposures, and plain bad luck, we may never know why some people get cancer and others don't. But that doesn't mean you don't have any power over this disease.
When Crohn's disease advocate Linzy Ross clicked on Instagram's "Ask Me Anything" feature from her bathroom, she meant it. Now she answers tough questions for other patients while redefining what it means to be young and chronic.
Rates of hepatitis C—the most common bloodborne infection—has gone up significantly in recent years, largely due to the injection drug epidemic. In fact, the virus affected about 1 percent of American adults from 2013 to 2016.
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