Migraine In America Findings Published in Journal of Pain Research

Health Union recently had the unique opportunity to collaborate with Amy Wachholtz, PhD and Christopher Malone, from the University of Massachusetts Medical School, to publish findings from the 2012 Migraine In America study. Their interest in understanding the psychological and social impact of migraine was particularly exciting to me, as we at Health Union know first-hand how severely migraine can affect the lives of our community members. Increasing overall awareness regarding this impact is critical for ensuring that individuals with migraine receive the best possible care.

New National Study Finds COPD Knowledge Severely Lacking, Impacts Quality of Life and Care

In a new national survey of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, Health Union reveals a surprising lack of awareness of risk factors and knowledge of diagnosis stage among patients. Results demonstrate a severe impact on quality of life, employment, and ability to afford treatment.

RA In America: National Study Finds Autoimmune Disease Severely Impacts Quality of Life and Employment

Researchers found a severe impact on quality of life, employment, and ability to afford treatment for people living with rheumatoid arthritis.