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Senior medical correspondent on CNN and author of The Empowered Patient.
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Such a moving story about a daughter's quest to find bone marrow for her mom. cnn.com/2013/05/16/hea…
My mom needs you: Nalini's story
cnn.com — Editor's note: Stanford University psychology professor Nalini Ambady has leukemia and needs to find a matching bone marrow donor, most likely one of South Asian descent. Ambady has produced groundbreaking research, and was the recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers .
After Angelina Jolie's brave announcement, you might be wondering - should I test my breasts? Get some answers at cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/12…
Should I test my breasts?
cnn.com — So you're scared of breast cancer. Smart lady. Nearly 200,000 women will learn they have breast cancer this year, and you don't want to be one of them. You're doing everything you can to make sure you're not next -- doing breast exams, getting mammograms -- but you think it would be great if you could get a test to see if you'll develop breast cancer.
@aliciacollin That's great - so happy to hear it.
@NCLEXprof :) shout out to my alma mater @BUSPH.
@farragounveiled MT @preeclampsia To see tweets from today's chat, search "#PreAM13" on Twitter and RT content
@aliciacollin Now they're burning! That's great. Had such a wonderful time with your group last year.
#PreAM13 @Preeclampsia @Eleni_Z_Tsigas @DeborahEBush My pleasure. This is so important. Thanks for all the great questions.
#PreAM13 @Preeclampsia Right. Don't assume ER has called ur provider.
#PreAM13 @eleni_z_tsigas @Preeclampsia Writing book taught me to trust instincts. If you feel "off" go to dr dont assume normal part of preg
#PreAM13 @RobinPregnancy So true! I missed my build up - went up three clothing sizes in 2 wks. That should have tipped me off.
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