Why you don’t sleep well in a new place 
Why you don’t sleep well in a new place
Learn how your brain tries to sleep “with one eye open.”
Loneliness may trigger heart disease, stroke  Featured
Loneliness may trigger heart disease, stroke
A new study finds that social isolation can increase the risk of these conditions by 30 percent.
Autism diagnosis… Now what? 
Autism diagnosis… Now what?
The fastest growing developmental disorder can change family dynamics in ways others could never imagine.
How parents’ perceptions impact child’s future weight gain 
How parents’ perceptions impact child’s future weight gain
To help children eat better and be more active, parents shouldn’t focus on weight but instead on overall health.
Suicide rate increases sharply in U.S. 
Suicide rate increases sharply in U.S.
Mounting economic and social pressures seem to be playing a role in the increase.
Demand for genetic counselors growing  Featured
Demand for genetic counselors growing
Testing can significantly influence screening recommendations, treatment and medication management. Learn more.
Blog: Giving dad a second chance… by giving him my kidney 
Blog: Giving dad a second chance… by giving him my kidney
An Advocate patient representative shares how the life-saving donation changed her dad’s life, and her own.