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PEOPLE.com • 16th February 2023

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Speaks About His Atrial Fibrillation Diagnosis, Importance of Getting Your Heart Checked

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar remembers feeling like something was off. "I started noticing symptoms about two or three years ago," he tells PEOPLE. "I was having irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath and had no energy or stamina. I couldn't walk more than 30 yards without having to sit down and rest to catch my breath."

PEOPLE.com • 14th February 2023

Toronto Woman Promotes Ostomy Bag Awareness: 'I'm Not Defined by It'

Jessica Grossman was faced with a difficult choice when she was 13 years old. "I was so sick that my intestines were basically septic and the doctors gave me the option to have ostomy surgery," she tells PEOPLE.

PEOPLE.com • 13th February 2023

Idaho Man Loses 230 Lbs. After Hitting Rock Bottom: 'I Was Embarrassed at How Far I'd Let Myself Go'

Jarred Aslett was in a bad place in June of 2020. It was the middle of the pandemic, he had just broken up with his longtime girlfriend — and he weighed 480 lbs.

PEOPLE.com • 6th February 2023

Suicide Attempt Survivor Shares How She Took Charge of Her Mental Health — and Now Helps Others Do the Same

Cherrial Odell was only 13 years old the first time she tried to take her own life.

PEOPLE.com • 27th January 2023

Paralympic Swimmer Mallory Weggemann Wants Athletes and Wheelchair Users to Realize 'Motherhood Is Possible'

"We hit 31 weeks, which is so surreal," the Paralympic gold medalist tells PEOPLE exclusively. "We're feeling good."

PEOPLE.com • 24th January 2023

Natalie Mariduena on Her 30-Lb. Weight Loss Transformation: 'I Wanted to See What I Could Push My Body to Do'

Natalie Mariduena is going public with her life changes. After being featured in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit in 2020 and 2021, the 26-year-old content creator decided in July 2022 to commit more fully to her health.

PEOPLE.com • 20th January 2023

Teddi Mellencamp's Skin Cancer Ordeal Continues with 3 New Spots on Her Back — Plus an 'Irregular' Bump on Her Neck

After having 12 melanomas removed last year and being declared cancer-free, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star, 41, is now "dealing with something out of my control."

PEOPLE.com • 3rd January 2023

Glennon Doyle Reveals Anorexia Diagnosis on Her Podcast: 'It Shook Me Deeply'

Glennon Doyle is getting honest with fans about her recent eating disorder diagnosis.

PEOPLE.com • 3rd January 2023

New York Mom Ditched Her Pandemic Weight Gain — and Found Her Confidence Again

Like many people, Venae Fowler put on a few extra pounds during the pandemic.

PEOPLE.com • 3rd January 2023

Scientists Raise Alarm About Threats to the Human Microbiome in New Documentary The Invisible Extinction

There's a war going on inside our bodies. The human gut microbiome — bacteria and other microorganisms living in our gut that are essential for our survival — are endangered.

PEOPLE.com • 28th December 2022

Powerlifting Mom Broke the World Record for Heaviest Raw Deadlift by a Woman — and Lost 140 Lbs. Along the Way

Tamara Walcott will never forget the day she stepped on the scale and it read 415 lbs. "I did not recognize who I was," Walcott, 39, tells PEOPLE in this week's Beyond the Scale feature. "I actually stopped looking in the mirror for a very long time."

PEOPLE magazine • 12th December 2022

Teddi Mellencamp's Skin Cancer Scare: ‘I’m So Grateful We Caught It in Time ’

The RHOBH star, 42, is sharing what she learned from her skin-cancer scare: 'If you see a spot, just go get checked.'

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PEOPLE.com • 1st December 2022

We Tried It: LIT AXIS, a Resistance Band Training System That Can Turn Any Room Into a Workout Studio

I am a lift-weights-at-the-gym person. That's because I work from home, my kids are home, my overflowing laundry basket is at home.

PEOPLE.com • 11th November 2022

Former Ms. South Carolina Forced to Carry Unviable Fetus for 7 Weeks: It 'Was Like a Dagger to the Heart'

Former Ms. South Carolina Jill Hartle is raising awareness of how abortion rights affect women dealing with fetal anomalies through the Ivy Grace Project.

PEOPLE.com • 27th October 2022

RSV Is on the Rise — Here's What a Pediatrician Wants Parents to Know

Dr. Elizabeth Murray shares her advice on how to deal with the rapidly spreading virus.

PEOPLE.com • 24th October 2022

'Hormone Hype Girls' Ditch the Stigma Around Menstruation: 'We Want Women to Be Best Friends with Their Flow'

Meet the three sisters who are helping women — and their partners — better understand the four phases of the menstrual cycle.

PEOPLE.com • 18th October 2022

Texas Woman Nearly Loses Her Life After Doctors Can't Legally Perform an Abortion

"I never in my wildest dreams thought that the laws I was so angry about would pose a threat to my life and prevent me from accessing safe healthcare in 2022 in the United States of America," says Amanda Zurawski.

PEOPLE.com • 13th October 2022

TRILLFIT's Heather White Is Increasing Wellness Access for People of Color

"In places where wellness services are abundant, people of color are often invisible and excluded," says TRILLFIT CEO Heather White on why she created her Boston-based brand.

PEOPLE.com • 29th September 2022

Woman Was Denied a Mammogram at Age 30 — but Ended Up with Stage 4 Breast Cancer: 'I Was Failed by the System'

Philecia La'Bounty felt a lump in her breast but was denied a mammogram due to her age and family history — months later, she found out she had breast cancer that had metastasized.