Illness and Insight alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 13 days ago

A refreshing concoction of wellness resources and stories for those interested in COVID, long COVID, ME/CFS, and other health conditions…served straight up, with a dash of humor.

Likely audience: people living with long COVID

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

Weekly newsletter summarizing news & research related to Long Covid

Likely audience: clinicians

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

From recent posts: Flagging Down the Double E's publishes travel journalism and music history focused on Bob Dylan's rare performances and tour anniversaries. The publication mixes travel series with zine promotions and tour updates.

Likely audience: Bob Dylan fans

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: WMC Research publishes peer-reviewed articles and review essays on immunology, cancer biology, and microbiome research. The publication targets researchers and clinicians interested in the mechanisms of Long COVID and…

Likely audience: Immunologists

1 shared topic

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 44 days ago

COVID Information, Updates, and Commentary

Likely audience: Disability advocates

1 shared topic

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago

Exploring the science, research, and lived experiences of complex chronic conditions through thoughtful, evidence-driven science communication.

Likely audience: patients with complex chronic illness

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Hi i'm Ryan, After reversing my own Autoimmune Conditions i've dedicated my lifes work to helping others overcome chronic conditions with mitochondrial principals. Subscribe for free tips and tricks for a deeper…

Likely audience: health enthusiasts

1 shared topic

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: This publication features personal essays and interviews with musicians discussing album releases, touring experiences, and the psychology of creativity. The content mixes reflective storytelling with specific industry…

Likely audience: Music enthusiasts

1 shared topic

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 52 days ago

Personal musings and thoughtful teachings from My Brightest Diamond's Shara Nova.

Likely audience: music fans

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 17 days ago

From recent posts: Lightning Bug publishes clinical research updates, personal medical reflections, and health commentary focused on Long COVID, post-vaccine injury, tinnitus, DMSO therapy, and mineral supplementation. It is written for…

Likely audience: Healthcare policy makers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 26, 2026

Four-time Canadian Folk Music Award nominated songwriter, herbal medicine student and Southwest Scotland dweller.

Likely audience: herbal medicine enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

When losing yourself is the beginning, not the end.

Likely audience: People living with chronic illness

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 36 days ago

From recent posts: The Creative Edge publishes weekly essays by J.T. Ellison covering creative writing processes, book reviews, TV drama analysis, and author life updates. The publication targets readers interested in the literary and…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

Helping women build lives that fit the bodies they actually live in. Pacing • Flare Support •Low-Spoon Living. Evidence-informed + practical strategies from 17+ years living with SLE & APS.

Likely audience: Women managing chronic illness

1 shared topic

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

essays and illustrations about adventure, creativity, and enthusiasm

Likely audience: writers

1 shared topic

SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Joanne Doyle publishes a blog mixing memoir essays on chronic illness and mental health with cultural commentary on music and art. The content focuses on personal narratives regarding conditions like ME/CFS and ADHD…

Likely audience: Individuals diagnosed with POTS or OH

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

Sober at 45 and a mom at 50, I’m a Nashville songwriter and poet trading the "fame game" for the plain-spoken business of being a human. A menopausal boss with no "f’s" left to give and a debut collection, The…

Likely audience: musicians

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SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

A vai ter é uma newsletter que busca destacar a diversidade das atividades culturais de BH e é enviada toda quinta-feira. Ela é feita por Ana Ly, Danielle Pinto, Marcelo Santiago e Raquel Roscéli.

Likely audience: cultura-goers in Belo Horizonte

1 shared topic

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

Research into multiple aspects of long Covid disease, explained in a way that makes it easier to understand.

Likely audience: clinicians

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

I write at the intersection of power, culture, trauma, and truth. This is a space for serious inquiry and remembering—not self-improvement or performance dressed as healing.

Likely audience: readers of personal essays

1 shared topic

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 31 days ago

From recent posts: The publication features a holistic psychiatry podcast hosted by Dr. Courtney Snyder, blending clinical content with creative interviews. Recent issues cover root cause psychiatry for mental health practitioners…

Likely audience: functional medicine practitioners

1 shared topic

SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

The home of functional health intelligence, helping high-achievers navigate profound life disruptions to reclaim agency and true alignment of mind, body and soul to decode, align and thrive.

Likely audience: chronic illness patients

1 shared topic

SubstackDaily · last post 10 days ago

Likely audience: independent music fans

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

Likely audience: local community members

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