spirituality and health

Policy & Politics

Some health experts want to ask patients about their spiritual needs. Here’s why

Benjamin Thorp

Should patient spirituality be considered as a determinant of health? Some public health experts say yes
Community Rx (old)

For A Young Cancer Patient, "Just Stay Positive" Wasn't The Advice She Needed

When I was diagnosed with Stage III melanoma at age 23, I faced an onslaught of emotions: frustration that it took two misdiagnoses and 10 valuable months…

Sick Season 2

Incarcerated people are some of the sickest people in our country. Many have chronic conditions such as diabetes or lung disease. And they’re far more likely to suffer from mental illness and addiction. On Season 2 of Sick, listen to stories of what goes wrong in corrections facilities — places meant to keep people healthy, but built to punish them.

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