Kaleigh Schmidt opened up to PEOPLE about her viral TikTok showcasing life with chronic illness Kaleigh Schmidt Kaleigh Schmidt has been documenting her life with Lyme disease, POTS and FND on TikTok.

CHRONIC IS A TERM you've probably heard used to describe certain medical conditions. But you might know what it really means or which types of illnesses it refers to. Chronic conditions are ...

Apr. 9, 2025 — Researchers have identified type 5 collagen as a key factor in kidney fibrosis, revealing its potential as a biomarker to predict chronic kidney disease progression. A repurposed ...

Travel blogger Vanessa Konopka passed away at 28 due to severe liver damage and pneumonia Learn about liver health and ...

2024). Living with a long-term health condition increases one’s risk of experiencing chronic loneliness (Lewis et al., 2024). While I’ve previously written about the link between loneliness ...

Eleanor Rivera receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. She is affiliated with the National Kidney Foundation and the Department of Veterans Affairs. For a disease afflicting 35.5 ...

Kaleigh Schmidt has been documenting her life with Lyme disease, POTS and FND on TikTok. A video of Schmidt documenting what it looks like to date with chronic illness went viral, amassing 1.5 million ...

Living with a chronic health condition while maintaining a career can make you feel like you have two jobs. Between managing doctors’ appointments, treatments, symptoms, and work ...

2) The fact that there has been little research to date about treating people whose lives are affected by both SMIs and chronic illness presents a significant 'new' focus for pharma companies for ...

“We have the highest chronic disease burden of any country in the world,” Mr. Kennedy said at a hearing in January before the Senate confirmed him as the secretary of Health and Human Service ...