I've tackled tough illnesses, but I'm lucky to have come through it all.
So when things got really tough through illnesses and deaths through the years, my sweet dad would try to lighten the pain with humor.
It is a cliche, of course, that men are tough deniers of illness, while women seek medical help and advice for the slightest twinge.
WASHINGTON — Some of the difficult financial choices facing uninsured Americans — whether to go to a hospital or tough out an illness, whether to pay the rent or pay doctor bills — confront young people who not that long ago had to worry only about buying gasoline or paying a cellphone bill.
The former collier turned policeman was a fine and tough forward, but illness curtailed his international career although he still managed to appear in two Grand Slam teams.
My last living mentor, Warren Bennis died on 7/31 after a valiant battle against a tough and long illness.
They will have nothing to fall back on in tough times – unemployment, illness – and very little to pass on to their children.
They aren't giving you access to the tough stuff: addictions, illnesses, relationship and body image issues, their failures and mistakes.
