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GARD Information Specialists can help you find information and resources for your rare disease.
August 08, 2024

Navigating a rare disease? The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center can help!

Millions of people in the United States live with a rare disease. While each individual disease may be uncommon, the...

Rare Diseases
Gentle movement exercises, such as tai chi or yoga, can help with fibromyalgia-related pain.
August 01, 2024

6 ways to manage your fibromyalgia

If you’re living with fibromyalgia, it’s important to make time for self-care. It’s a chronic (long-lasting) condition that causes muscle...

Fibromyalgia, Pain Management
Extreme tiredness, headaches, and migraines are some examples of fibromyalgia symptoms.
July 30, 2024

Fibromyalgia: What you need to know

Fibromyalgia is a chronic (long-term) condition that causes muscle pain and tenderness all over the body. It can also cause...

Fibromyalgia
Scientists are still exploring relationships between our gut bacteria and our exercise choices.
July 23, 2024

Can bacteria in your gut make you want to exercise?

Have you ever wondered why some people enjoy exercise while others find it unbearable? New research hints at a surprising...

NIH Research, Exercise
No one knows the exact cause of IBS, but your health care provider may run different tests to rule out other conditions.
July 16, 2024

IBS: What you need to know

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) refers to a group of symptoms that occur together and cause pain in the abdomen. They...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome