The First Year: Scleroderma the invisible string

The First Year: Scleroderma the invisible stringScleroderma a chronic autoimmune condition that causes hardening, thickening, or tightening of the skin and attacks the heart, lungs, kidneys, and gastrointestinal tract is extraordinarily difficult to diagnose and can take a huge toll on the psychological well being of the individual. From the first moment of her diagnosis, author Karen Gottesman took charge and educated herself on every aspect of her condition. Now, as a "patient expert," she guides

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The solitary life of a rancher and the untamed Montana wilderness make him feel alive-and nothing will ever change that

The Kidd siblings have grown up diving down to shipwrecks and traveling the world

a farmworker

The English explorer Henry Hudson devoted his life to the search for a water route through America

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