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Tis' the season to be jolly! Jolly? Or is it rushed, stressed, and stuffed?

Even if you don’t celebrate a holiday this time of year, you can likely feel the busyness in the air.

You may also hear people talk about how much they have to do…or how much weight they gain.

You've done your homework, made your plan, and tossed out all your cigarettes. Now the big day is here. It's day one of your plan to quit smoking. If you can make it through this first day and this first week, when nicotine withdrawal symptoms are at their worst, you'll be on your way to success…

Dr. Adam FriedmanDepartment of Dermatology, Professor & Interim Chair of The GW Medical Faculty Associates and the Director of Supportive…

Even rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of those who attended the 8th Annual GW Blush Luncheon to benefit the GW Mammovan. The Ritz-Carlton rolled out a pink carpet in honor of the event, and Washington DC’s only mobile mammography unit was proudly on display for tours. Dr. Robert Kelly, CEO of…

Danielle C. exercises religiously and makes her health a priority, so when she was suddenly diagnosed with a serious and rare brain condition at age 27, it was a shock. While exercising, she felt a sharp pain in her head that continued to bother her for the next couple of days. “It was the worst…

Minor foot wounds such as blisters or cuts can cause serious complications if left unattended. This is even more true in people living with diabetes, because these patients often experience a loss of sensation in their lower extremities.

“As a side effect of poorly controlled blood sugar…