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Chemist Toria Stafford's untreated mental illness starts to overwhelm both her science and her personal life.
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When storyteller Sandi Marx begins to develop cognitive symptoms of lupus, she worries she'll lose the aspects of her personality that she values most.
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Comedian Josh Gondelman is threatened with a lawsuit after he reviews a new sexual enhancement product.
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On her first day working in the White House under President Obama, microbiologist Jo Handelsman receives some bad news.
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Storyteller Nisse Greenberg travels home to care for his father after a brain injury.
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Writer Alison Smith reconnects with her estranged father after he develops Alzheimer's disease.
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For Morgan Givens, the onset of puberty feels like an alien invasion.
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Growing up, Moni Avello struggles to understand her younger sister, who has Asperger syndrome.
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Jamie Brickhouse begins to notice some startling changes in his mother's behavior.
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Joselin Linder shares a unique and deadly genetic mutation with just fourteen other people in the world -- and must make a difficult choice as a result.
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Aletha Maybank's childhood experiences with institutional racism inspire her work to combat structural barriers as a physician.
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Nurse Anna Freeman is frustrated by the limits of technology when she attempts to advise a Syrian hospital over a shaky Skype connection.
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Science writer Leah Shaffer discovers an interesting way to manage her chronic illness -- hookworms.
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Comedian Sarah Pearl checks into a psychiatric hospital after having suicidal thoughts.
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Biochemist Melanie McConnell encounters unexpected resistance when she tests an experimental cancer treatment.
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Actor and rape survivor Mo Culberson helps train doctors to treat other rape survivors.
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