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Apraxia of speech is a neurological condition that affects the brain’s ability to plan and coordinate the movements needed for speech. #ApraxiaOfSpeech #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/xjnkne8i…
May 22nd is Don't Fry Day. Unprotected skin can be damaged by the sun’s UV rays in as little as 15 minutes. Even if it’s cool and cloudy, you still need protection. UV rays, not the temperature, do the damage. #DontFryDay #SunSafety #UVRays #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/lw233571…
Even one severe sunburn can increase your risk of developing skin cancer later in life. #SkinCancer #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/vm9nn6dt…
After water, tea is the world's most consumed drink. Tea is made from the leaf of the plant Camellia sinensis. Black tea accounts for about 75 percent of the world’s tea consumption. #InternationalTeaDay #Tea #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/5mrekkph…
Honey bees help to pollinate many of the foods we eat every day. #HoneyBees #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/wdl2vo70…
Did you ever wonder how doctors find out if a treatment is effective? Clinical trials are research studies that test how well new medical approaches work in people. #ClinicalTrialsDay #ClinicalTrial #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/5mryxapf…
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder where the immune system is abnormally sensitive to gluten. When gluten is ingested the immune system responds by damaging the small intestine. #CeliacDiseaseAwarenessMonth #CeliacDisease #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/qj35856f…
May 18th is Global Porphyria Day. Porphyrias are a group of genetic blood disorders caused by problems with how the body makes a substance called heme. There are several types of porphyria. #GlobalPorphyriaDay #GPD2026 #Porphyria #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/bmp8883f…
Eosinophilic disorders happen when a type of white blood cell (eosinophils) builds up where it shouldn’t, triggering inflammation in places like the gut, lungs, or skin. #EosinophilicDisorders #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/2wzg4pa0…
If there were a pill that boosted your mood, sharpened your thinking, improved sleep, strengthened your heart, and lowered your risk of disease, we’d call it a miracle. Exercise basically does all of that. #ExerciseAndPhysicalFitness #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/vj6ko2rh…
Bladder cancer starts in the lining of the organ that stores your urine, and its most common warning sign can be easy to miss or ignore: blood in the urine, sometimes appearing once and then disappearing. #BladderCancer #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/qjo8d5xi…
Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to become weak and break easily. It affects about one in five women over age 50, but only one in 20 men. While it affects mostly older women, prevention starts when you're younger. storymd.com/journal/m8kdb9n0…
You may think that Arthritis is just “getting older”, but it’s a group of conditions that cause joint pain, stiffness, and swelling, sometimes making simple things like opening a jar feel like a full workout. #Arthritis #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/pwgr5onu…
Did you know that 1 in 10 adults in the US have a food allergy? Food allergies can cause serious, life-threatening reactions. The eight leading causes of food allergies are milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, and soy. storymd.com/journal/nwlv3lyf…
Huntington’s disease is a genetic brain disorder that slowly damages nerve cells, affecting movement, mood, and thinking. People can carry it for decades with no signs, and then symptoms begin to appear, often in midlife, and gradually worsen over time. storymd.com/journal/nwlv3dzc…
Stuttering is a complex speech disorder that can cause a person to get stuck trying to say certain sounds, syllables, or words. It affects 60 million people worldwide. It's most common in children, who often outgrow it. #NationalStutteringAwarenessWeek storymd.com/journal/6j499d41…
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that causes pain all over the body, fatigue, and other symptoms. Most people diagnosed with fibromyalgia are women. #WorldFibromyalgiaAwarenessDay #NationalWomensHealthWeek #Fibromyalgia #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/yj5dgq6i…
Women's Checkup Day, as part of Women's Health Week, encourages women to make their health a priority. Getting regular checkups, including a yearly well-woman exam, is one step you can take for better health. #NationalWomensCheckupDay storymd.com/journal/dmqpp8ai…
Some struggles tangle together in ways that make it feel impossible to escape. Mental health challenges and substance use can feed into one another in the worst ways, turning what starts as relief into something that deepens the cycle. #StoryMD storymd.com/journal/7m7ao6ah…
Your eyes are constantly taking in light, adjusting focus, and helping you make sense of the world. Most eye problems don’t come with early warning signs, which is why things like regular eye exams and protecting your eyes from strain are essential. storymd.com/journal/wx4x4nqf…
