Personal Stories | Cathy Cassata-Health & Wellness Writer

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Personal Stories

Below are stories about my own life experiences.

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Making lifestyle changes now can help stop or reverse type 2 diabetes

Why I Got Retested for the Breast Cancer Gene

I Took My Daughter to an Amusement Park. Then a Shooting Happened

I Lost My Mom During My First Pregnancy

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How the Pandemic Is Motivating
Me to Get Healthy

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I Was Afraid to Let My Daughter Play Football. She Proved Me Wrong.

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The Best Thing My Dad Taught Me Was How to Live Without Him

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I Won’t Let Schizophrenia
Define Our Friendship

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What a son’s stand-up comedy act taught Chicago mom about parenting

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