LiveScience Rare Diseases Obscured by Shadows of ‘Popular’ Ills: Op-Ed Laurie Edwards, lecturer in health and science writing at Northeastern University and author of In the Kingdom of the Sick: A Social History of Chronic Illness in America, contributed this article to LiveScience’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. After a lifetime of infections, hospitalizations and surgeries, a set of lab results changed everything for me. When I was […]