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This Is What It Was Like to Lose My Leg at 19
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This Is What It Was Like to Lose My Leg at 19

I thought my leg was going to catch me and it didn't.
By Megan Johnson
11 Ways to Make Sure College Doesn’t Destroy Your Body
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11 Ways to Make Sure College Doesn’t Destroy Your Body

It's a real concern.
By Nina Friend
THIS Is How to Get Accommodations At School If You're Disabled
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THIS Is How to Get Accommodations At School If You're Disabled

A helpful guide.
By S.E. Smith
What to Do If You Need to Go to the Doctor and You Don't Have Insurance
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What to Do If You Need to Go to the Doctor and You Don't Have Insurance

Or you don't have enough insurance.
By Sonya Huber
I'm a Special Olympics Gold Medalist — and I Have Cerebral Palsy
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I'm a Special Olympics Gold Medalist — and I Have Cerebral Palsy

“Living with cerebral palsy means I have both physical and intellectual challenges."
By Lucy Meyer
Francia Raísa's Latest Instagram Is Proof She's Proud of Her Kidney Transplant Scars
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Francia Raísa's Latest Instagram Is Proof She's Proud of Her Kidney Transplant Scars

She donated a kidney to Selena Gomez over the summer.
By Andrea Park
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Mono
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Mono

These are the facts.
By Helaina Hovitz
Fibromyalgia Affects Over 5 Million People — But We Don't Really Talk About It
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Fibromyalgia Affects Over 5 Million People — But We Don't Really Talk About It

This is what you should know.
By Sammy Nickalls
A 16-Year-Old Died from Eating Her Own Hair
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A 16-Year-Old Died from Eating Her Own Hair

She had a hairball in her stomach.
By Suzannah Weiss
Francia Raísa's Mom Clapped Back at People Who Accused Her Daughter of Donating a Kidney for Money
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Francia Raísa's Mom Clapped Back at People Who Accused Her Daughter of Donating a Kidney for Money

"Francia did it for friendship, for her love for Selena."
By Molly Horan
What It's REALLY Like to Donate a Kidney
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What It's REALLY Like to Donate a Kidney

It's lifesaving, and minimally invasive.
By Brittney McNamara
An APP Just Got Approved to Help Treat Substance Use Disorder
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An APP Just Got Approved to Help Treat Substance Use Disorder

This is huge.
By Lily Herman
If You Were Born in September, It Might Mean GREAT Things for Your Report Card
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If You Were Born in September, It Might Mean GREAT Things for Your Report Card

September birthdays for the win.
By Lily Herman
This Is What Recovery From a Kidney Transplant Is Like
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This Is What Recovery From a Kidney Transplant Is Like

We asked an expert.
By Brittney McNamara
Lady Gaga Cancelled a Concert After Being Hospitalized For "Severe Pain"
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Lady Gaga Cancelled a Concert After Being Hospitalized For "Severe Pain"

We hope she recovers quickly!
By Brittney McNamara
Francia Raísa's Instagram Post About Donating a Kidney to Selena Gomez Will Make You CRY
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Francia Raísa's Instagram Post About Donating a Kidney to Selena Gomez Will Make You CRY

"This was part of our story."
By Evelyn Wang
Selena Gomez Had a Kidney Transplant to Treat Her Lupus
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Selena Gomez Had a Kidney Transplant to Treat Her Lupus

She opened up about it on Instagram.
By Brittney McNamara
Women May Be Getting Organs Removed Unnecessarily to Treat Endometriosis
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Women May Be Getting Organs Removed Unnecessarily to Treat Endometriosis

This may be why.
By Meghan Cleary
What It Was Like Growing Up Deaf
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What It Was Like Growing Up Deaf

And what's changed now that I'm an adult.
By Mark Burka
I Take Opioids For My Chronic Pain Even Though They're Killing People Across the Country
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I Take Opioids For My Chronic Pain Even Though They're Killing People Across the Country

This is the other side of opioids.
By Anna Hamilton