Do you have sound sensitivity and want the best earplugs to turn down the noise? Consider this review of Vibes Hi-Fidelity earplugs. They turn down the volume… just enough!

A chronic illness is a disease that lasts at least 1 year. This type of illness requires constant medical attention. And it may also limit daily activities, including self-care, work, and socialization. Here are eight tips to help you cope with chronic illness and its effects on your mental health, autonomy, and joy.

Working with a certified diabetes educator is the best way to learn how your specific diet and lifestyle can affect your experience with type 2 diabetes. But these tips from diabetes educators and patients will help you get started.

In a nod to holidays that respect the veil, let’s dig into trick-or-treating urban legends, unsettling historical treatments + the scary scenario of living with an undiagnosed illness.

The history and stigma behind the monkeypox virus, what to know about how it spreads, and how to get help when you need it. Plus, a roundup of books on historical plagues we’re glad to have a better handle on now.

What is sensory integration and why do some people struggle with it?

To celebrate Disability Pride Month, the Dr. B newsletter shares a quick history of disability activism, and how to be an ally to disabled people. Plus, the latest on Covid-19 news to know and a roundup of articles crossing healthcare and wellness.

Body shaming is any act that criticizes a person’s body shape, size, weight, or other physical characteristics. Learn why we body shame, how body shaming permeates social media, and what to do if you've experienced or witnessed body shaming.

What is the Spoon Theory + how does it help people with chronic illness with pacing and communication strategies? Learn here!

Disabled environmentalists help us reconsider accessibility within food activism.

Looking for the best earplugs for noise sensitivity? Loop Earplugs come in stylish colors and customizable noise reduction. Learn more!

What is weight bias and how does it affect mental health? Learn here!

A Delicious Road to Better Health: Todd’s Story. Eating well and managing high cholesterol don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Explore these tips for eating well with high cholesterol from the best of healthcare providers.

These hollow Calmer earbuds from Flare audio are an affordable, comfortable, and subtle aid for sound sensitivity.

Patients who suffer symptoms such as chronic fatigue and brain fog can find it hard to enjoy spending time in the kitchen—these tools will help.

Physicians and patients with Long Covid and ME/CFS share their tips for cooking safely and joyfully with illness.

Parkinson's patients share their tools and tips for cooking with Parkinson's in this story for Epicurious.

Disabled restaurateurs Yannick Benjamin and George Gallego have made the most accessible restaurant in New York for disabled people at Contento. Learn how to make your restaurant more accessible and why it matters.

In The Line-Up, Andrew Friedman’s news and commentary segment, writer and podcast producer Jacqueline Raposo discusses her recent Grub Street article advocating for a broader and more informed definition of “accessibility” in restaurants building on lessons learned during COVID.

“As a high-risk disabled food writer, I have mourned as the disabled community suffered blows and as chefs I admire permanently closed their doors. But I’ve also eagerly scrolled the menus available to us at home during the pandemic, knowing we have to get it while we can.”