Chrissy Teigen Had ‘No Idea’ About This Aspect of Type 1 Diabetes Until Her Son’s Diagnosis

Chrissy Teigen Had ‘No Idea’ About This Aspect of Type 1 Diabetes Until Her Son’s Diagnosis

For Chrissy Teigen and John Legend, their son’s Type 1 diabetes diagnosis last summer came as a shock. Miles, their super-active, sports-loving 6-year-old, “didn’t show any symptoms,” Teigen tells SheKnows. “We were just thrown into this whirlwind of chaos, trying to learn everything under the sun as quickly as we could.” It started when Miles … Read more

Autoimmune Disease & Women

Autoimmune Disease & Women

Did you know that women are more likely to have an autoimmune disease than men? As many as 4 out of 5 people with an autoimmune disease are women. What is an autoimmune disease? An autoimmune disease develops when the body’s immune system attacks its own healthy cells, organs or tissues. Autoimmune diseases can affect … Read more

The Skinny on Microdosing GLP-1 Drugs

The Skinny on Microdosing GLP-1 Drugs

March 3 -7, 2025, is Obesity Care Week. The term “microdosing” probably makes you think of psychedelic drugs — us too. But the latest trend in microdosing involves taking small amounts of the popular weight-loss medications known as GLP-1s. GLP-1 drugs have revolutionized the way we treat Type 2 diabetes and obesity. The injectable medications … Read more