Tag: lymphedema
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World Health Day 2017: Reflections on life with depression and lymphedema
In managing and treating our physical health, we must be mindful not to neglect our emotional and mental health in the process.
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Research Roundup: News from Osaka University, NHS Wales, and an Elementary School Science Fair
A summary of lymphedema and lymphatic research news from April 3 – 9, 2017.
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Research Roundup: Public Health Victories, Synthetic Soft Tissues, and Day-Glo Frogs
A summary of lymphedema and lymphatic research news from March 25 – April 2, 2017.
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Research Roundup: Axillary Nodes, Advocacy, and the Lymphedema Lobby Days
A summary of lymphedema and lymphatic research news from March 18 – 24, 2017.
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Research Roundup: Gene Therapy, Computer Algorithms, and the American Health Care Act
A summary of lymphedema and lymphatic research news from March 5 – 10, 2017.
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“We live in a globalized world”: A conversation with Dr. Epameinondas Gousopoulos
For this year’s World Lymphedema Day, I spoke with Dr. Gousopoulos about the globalization of the lymphedema community, the importance of patient involvement, and his vision as chair of the Europe Chapter of LE&RN.
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A Primer on Primary Lymphedema
Knowing the genetic mechanisms behind primary lymphedema is important, not just for the development of new and improved treatments but also to provide valuable insight into the lymphatic system itself.
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“With research, possibilities are limitless”: Rare Disease Day 2017
Life with a rare disease is one often fraught with a lack of answers — but it’s also one of immense hope.
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Living with Intention: (Belated) New Year’s Resolutions for Lymphies
It’s never too late to set some resolutions!