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March 19, 2025/Women's Health

5 Underwear Tips To Avoid Problems Down There

Choose 100% cotton (the best material for underwear) and put on a fresh pair (at least) daily

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March 18, 2025/Mental Health

Birth Control and Depression: Is There a Link?

Today’s birth control pills don’t usually cause depression — but hormones affect everyone differently

Woman tracking their monthly body systems, ovulation, menstration, on calendar
March 18, 2025/Women's Health

Tracking Your Fertile Window With an Ovulation Calculator

You can keep track of your menstrual cycle to help identify your most fertile days

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March 5, 2025/Women's Health

Menopause Memory Loss: Should You Be Worried?

Decreasing estrogen levels can cause brain fog, but symptoms of dementia are different and more pronounced

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Screening Mammogram vs. Diagnostic Mammogram: What’s the Difference?

They’re different versions of the same tool, all with the goal of early detection of breast cancer

Pregnant woman standing in front of toilet in home bathroom
February 18, 2025/Pregnancy & Childbirth

Why You Have to Pee So Often When You’re Pregnant

Changes in kidney function and new pressure on your bladder may have you running to the restroom a lot more often

An intimate couple in the bedroom, near the bed
February 18, 2025/Women's Health

Birth Control Myths Debunked

No, you can’t prevent pregnancy by douching after sex, having sex standing up or having sex only at the ‘safe’ time

Concerned woman in bedroom with hairbrush full of hair
February 17, 2025/Women's Health

When To Worry About Hair Loss

Things like stress, heated styling and other health conditions may cause you to lose more hair than normal

Woman wrapped in bath towel, with hair also in towel, looking in bathroom mirror, with hand near breast
February 12, 2025/Mental Health

Why Do You Get Sad When You Touch Your Nipples?

Feelings of sadness or dread when your nipples are touched may be linked to dysphoric milk ejection reflex (D-MER)

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February 10, 2025/Women's Health

Why You Might Be Asked To Return After a Mammogram

A second appointment is common, especially after your first mammogram and if you have dense breasts — but it doesn’t necessarily mean anything is wrong

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