illness
Hell on the High Seas: Gastro Strikes Giant Cruise Ship Bound for Sydney
Cleaners are power hosing the vessel top to bottom, after some 200 passengers were hit with the bug.
People Who've Been Seriously Ill Talk About the Symptom They Shouldn't Have Ignored
If you think you might be sick, here's an idea: Ask a doctor what they think.
The Mysterious Illness That Makes Women Allergic to The Modern World
Multiple chemical sensitivity is a relatively unknown condition that makes its (mostly female) sufferers debilitatingly sensitive to common substances like smoke, perfume, and cleaning products. Why is it barely recognized by the medical community?
Having a Chronic Illness Doesn't Mean Giving Up Sex
We spoke to Kirsten Schultz, the woman behind the #ChronicSex movement giving people with chronic illnesses and disabilities the information they need to build healthy sex lives.
These Films Accurately Portray People Living With Rare Diseases
They're sipping wine, smoking, and mumbling to each other—viewers assume this is the dregs of a wild night out, but it's two parents talking about their newborn.
Facebook Is Changing the Way We Talk About Death
Daniel Miller's 'The Comfort of People' is a new study that highlights the profound relationship between social media and terminal illness.
Life Inside Louisiana's Leprosy Quarantine Was Tragic and Inspirational
The stigma and lack of understanding of the disease shaped every facet of life for patients there, who started their own businesses, founded a newspaper, and had their own softball league.
We Asked an Expert If Cold Drinks Can Really Make You Sick
In Indonesia, ice cold drinks are the reason you're coughing.
Fearless Fisherman Talk About Eating Fish Out of the Yarra
Melbourne's main river isn't exactly a clean food source.