Why does it take a serious disease to make us rethink our lives?
By Cary Tennis Dec 8, 2009
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I'm thinking about thinking about talking about what's going on with me ... and it's rendered me speechless
By Cary Tennis
December 13, 2009
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What are those radiology technicians staring at so intently? It makes one nervous
By Cary Tennis
December 3, 2009
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There's no hiding when the doctors call
By Cary Tennis
December 2, 2009
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That little loop seems to have replaced real feminism, which is why women's health priorities are so screwed up
By Barbara Ehrenreich
December 2, 2009
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In which surgery is finally scheduled and the author contemplates his unenviable (supine) position
By Cary Tennis
December 1, 2009
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I waited too long for my diagnosis: Whence such perversity? Childhood fears
By Cary Tennis
November 24, 2009
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On my current condition: Definitely treatable, definitely uncertain
By Cary Tennis
November 19, 2009
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My partner says he's just not attracted to me "right now"
By Cary Tennis
November 8, 2009
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If he really cared about women's health, Hadassah's new cause, he'd get out of the way of healthcare reform
By Joe Conason
November 5, 2009
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We spend far more per person than other wealthy nations, but we're less healthy. What's wrong with this picture?
By Gabriel Winant
September 8, 2009
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Are Democrats going wobbly as energy companies resist curbs on the natural gas drilling practice known as fracking?
By Abrahm Lustgarten
July 14, 2009
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A '70s icon and pinup queen, she redefined beauty -- and allowed us to glimpse the ugliness of her cancer
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
June 25, 2009
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I knew I had to leave home to make my own life, but my past seems to follow me everywhere.
By Cary Tennis
April 10, 2009
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg underwent surgery on Thursday. One doctor assesses the risks.
By Robert Burton
February 6, 2009
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One chum is working on a cure for cancer; one has started his own political party. All this overachieving is giving me status anxiety.
By Cary Tennis
December 4, 2008
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He seems to believe that when I travel I must be sleeping with my boss.
By Cary Tennis
September 4, 2008
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Should I try to return to life as it was before, or should I set out on adventures?
By Cary Tennis
August 19, 2008
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Ever since her sister was attacked, and I survived cancer, she's been so anxious!
By Cary Tennis
July 28, 2008
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Cancer changed everything. I need a new paradigm.
By Cary Tennis
July 2, 2008
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After he experienced a seizure last weekend, doctors discovered that the Massachusetts senator has a malignant brain tumor.
By Alex Koppelman
May 20, 2008
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Five years after Bush invaded Iraq, anti-Americanism has metastasized. But we can still beat it.
By Gary Kamiya
March 18, 2008
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We're mostly online friends, and I'm kind of shy. I care but do not want to intrude.
By Cary Tennis
February 15, 2008
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I moved to Colorado but could move back if I had to.
By Cary Tennis
February 6, 2008
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Some scientists suggest that folic acid -- known for preventing birth defects -- may come with a downside.
By Catherine Price
January 29, 2008
How do we find our way to forgiveness?
What's going on with me -- the meta version
Will the CT scan find my lost wallet?
Cancer means you have to answer the phone
Slap on a pink ribbon, call it a day
How to spend many hours lying down
Why do we resist going to the doctor?
Joe Lieberman undercuts his wife
Healthcare, American style
The FRAC Act under attack
Remembering Farrah
How bad is pancreatic cancer?
Ted Kennedy has a brain tumor
Of war and cancer
Is there such a thing as too much folic acid?
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