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Find reliable and up-to-date information on women's health, including tips for maintaining well-being.

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How Fast Does Breast Cancer Spread?

Breast cancer’s growth rate depends on its type, stage, grade and more

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Understanding Where Breast Cancer Spreads

Breast cancer typically spreads to your lymph nodes first, and can travel to your lungs, bones and more

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May 20, 2025/Women's Health

Women’s Health: Wellness at Every Stage of Your Life

Women’s health is more than gynecological care — it addresses chronic conditions and mental health concerns, too

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May 15, 2025/Women's Health

Why Are You Bleeding After Sex?

Vaginal dryness, cervicitis, infections or other cervical issues could be the culprit

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May 9, 2025/Women's Health

Can You Have Kids After Breast Cancer?

Many breast cancer survivors have babies — talk to your provider before treatment to understand all of your options

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How Cancer and Cancer Treatments Affect Fertility

Cancer and its treatments can cause infertility, but you have many options for fertility preservation

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April 24, 2025/Women's Health

Go With the Flow: What You Need To Know About Free Bleeding

If you wash regularly and change your underwear as needed, this can be a safe (and liberating) alternative to pads and tampons

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April 17, 2025/Women's Health

Does Melatonin Make Birth Control Pills Less Effective?

Melatonin won’t stop birth control from doing its job, but the combo could cause unwanted side effects

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April 17, 2025/Women's Health

Can Hot Flashes Be Managed Through Diet?

The choices you make at mealtime could reduce hot flashes or make them worse

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March 28, 2025/Women's Health

Can Menopause Cause Anxiety?

If you’ve noticed changes in your mood and mental health while going through menopause, you’re not alone

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