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Selma Blair exposes how doctors missed her MS for decades despite clear warning signs

For years, Selma Blair battled unexplained pain and crippling fatigue while doctors dismissed her symptoms. Blair revealed that despite experiencing symptoms since childhood, her multiple sclerosis (MS) wasn’t diagnosed until she was in her 40s. “I was diagnosed with relapsing [remitting] MS in 2018. It turned out I probably had juvenile MS…

I’m a 100-year-old gym rat — here’s my secret to living a long life

Longevity is a lifestyle practice, according to 100-year-old Ruth Lemay, who has gone viral for sharing her vibrant energy and fitness routine. Lemay, who lives in Virginia Beach, was featured in a video while pedaling on a recumbent exercise bike at the gym. The video was posted by the health brand…

Can’t poop? Eat these two foods — and one drink — to fix your constipation

Stopped up? Researchers at King’s College London have created new dietary guidelines for adults with chronic constipation, finding that eating these two foods — and washing them down with the right drink — could help get things moving. “Chronic constipation can have a huge impact on someone’s day-to-day life. For…

I’m a doctor — here are 3 things I wish every parent knew about fevers

Fevers are frightening for both our little ones and us as parents. But according to Dr. Katie, an emergency doctor who’s seen it all, there are a few things she wishes every parent understood about treating them. Parents worrying about their child’s temperature is something she sees all too often, so she’s taken…