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With AI and healthcare, how much information is too much?

There was a time when getting medical information required a lot more effort. If you had a question about a symptom, a test result, or something your doctor mentioned in passing, you either waited until your next appointment or spent hours searching through websites and forums, trying to piece together…

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People’s reactions make me shy away from discussing Gaucher disease

Most people would never notice anything different about me until they saw the Band-Aid on my hand. It leaves the door open to questions I do not, and often cannot, answer. These questions can leave me feeling exposed before I even have a chance to introduce myself. This is often…

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Parkinson’s risk low for most with Gaucher type 1, new study finds

People with Gaucher disease type 1 are known to be at increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, but data from a new study show that fewer than 15% of those with this disease type — marked by an absence of neurological symptoms — will develop Parkinson’s in their lifetime.

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Featured ColumnOne step at a time: Going for walks is my favorite way to exercise

As a mom to a toddler, walking is an easy way for columnist Rivka Silver to change the rhythm of her day and get a little exercise.

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    People’s reactions make me shy away from discussing Gaucher disease

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    Parkinson’s risk low for most with Gaucher type 1, new study finds

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    FDA grants priority review to treatment aimed at type 3 Gaucher

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    Living with a chronic illness that mostly exists in the background

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    The diagnosis that was supposed to end my life early set me free to truly live

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