Department: Feature Article

Is urine a natural wonder remedy, or disgusting waste product of the human body?

A spunky elderly woman and her quiet husband unexpectedly enter the life of a neighbor.

A woman takes a healthier lifestyle one step at a time.

A toddler faces physical therapy, surgeries, and challenges with confidence, enthusiasm, and good humor.

A program at Hospice of Michigan helps to keep alive the stories that are important to patients receiving palliative care.

Would you do something that leaves you exhausted, dazed, in agony, and barely able to recognize your friends and family?

Two university students volunteer to teach the youth of the second-northernmost community in Canada about health and nutrition.

In 1994, in one horrible instance, a woman's life was changed.

A lot of support – and a little humor – go a long way among family members in the Neuro Trauma ICU waiting room.

Aging can be depressing or funny, it's all in the attitude!

An introductory course on belly dance transforms a woman's body and life.

Over the millennia, humanity has developed some bizarre and amusing "cure-alls."

A woman's perspective on the richness of life, and on living with chronic disease.

A mentally ill woman receives temporary care in a small, remote coastal community in the 1950s.

Some interesting facts and findings about lies.

Looking for something to add to your iPod? Check out this playlist of tunes on medicine, nursing, and working life!

The story of a generous, dedicated woman who has devoted more than 25 years of her life to helping the developmentally disabled.

After 52 years of marriage, a widow adjusts to the ups and downs of the single life.

A spin of the wheel, and an interactive exhibit takes a writer to an MSF logistics posting in Bolivia, and teaches her about MSF campaigns.

What do you get when you combine a scientific conference, political demonstrations, arts events, and a networking forum?