2020年9月14日 · When we get an acute illness like the flu or a cold, we feel sick for a week or two and then get back to our usual lives. This is how illness is “supposed” to go. But what happens when illness doesn’t fit this bill?

1 天前 · I have a chronic, incurable disease. Here’s how I deal with it and keep on enjoying life. Almost half of the nation's population lives with some type of chronic illness.

2012年12月25日 · For people who are medically ill, keeping an optimistic outlook can be tough. Illness is scary and forces them to deal with uncertainty, a lack of control, surrendering to doctors, and the...

2022年4月4日 · In spite of what we think, chronic illness does not leave us the same person as before. Part of living with illness is seeing what has changed and what is still "you." An essential part of this...

What helps some people diagnosed with cancer, heart disease or diabetes stay relatively happy and healthy, while others are devastated? Psychologist Vicki Helgeson explains the traits and mindsets that can make the difference. People everywhere are living longer than ever.

2017年6月1日 · Globally, increasing numbers of people face the challenge of enjoying life while living with long-term illness. Little research addresses leisure participation for people with chronic illness despite its links with mental and physical health and self-rated quality of life.

2024年8月2日 · Common themes in both studies were social connections, enjoying simple pleasures such as being in nature, having a positive mindset, and a general shift in focus from …

2024年8月21日 · A serious health problem can disrupt all aspects of your life, whether it’s a chronic or life-threatening illness, such as cancer, or a major health event such as a stroke, heart attack, or debilitating injury. Many serious health problems seem to develop unexpectedly, upsetting your life out of the blue.

1 天前 · Hospice workers share their insights. By Jancee Dunn What if you knew that you were at the end of your life? Would you have done anything differently? A friend of mine volunteers at a hospice, and ...

2025年1月1日 · Whether that is a life-changing event like passing an important exam or having a baby, or something seemingly inconsequential, like bumping into an old friend, or enjoying some beautiful early ...