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Hand holding a tampon.
September 12, 2022/Women's Health

Debunking Common Myths About Tampons

… uterus to constrict,” Youngblood explains. “That’s when your uterus releases its lining and you have your period.” (Prostaglandins can also contribute to period poops and particularly smelly farts.)Myth #6: If you use tampons …

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July 13, 2021/Nutrition

Anabolism vs. Catabolism: The Role They Play in Your Metabolism

… whether it’s junky or nutritious. Whatever it doesn’t use for energy now, it stores for later (hello, extra pounds).But anabolism is entirely different. It only functions properly when you’re getting enough …

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March 5, 2025/Primary Care

Signs vs. Symptoms: Here’s Why They’re Different

… for weeks, months or longer,” Dr. Daw shares.Relapsing. If symptoms get better completely but come back later, you may have relapsing symptoms. “A relapse is when symptoms return after a period of improvement,” she …

Stylist applying chemicals to head of hair.
July 21, 2023/Women's Health

Hair-Straightening Products Associated With Uterine Cancer: What You Need To Know

… it’s actually possible for your uterine lining cells to see increasing concentrations of estrogen after your period stops, if you naturally gain fat cells. Unless you have had your uterus removed (a hysterectomy), every …

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April 18, 2025/Children's Health

What Is Container Baby Syndrome?

… s provider can talk with you about when they should hit those milestones. If they’re significantly later than normal, this could indicate a motor skill delay.”Speech delays. Spending a lot of time confined …

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May 3, 2024/Nutrition

Caffeinated Water: A Pick-Me-Up or Put-Me-Down?

… that much caffeine and when you’re without it because you’ll develop caffeine withdrawal over long periods of time.”As a stimulant, caffeine can help increase your alertness, improve your focus and performance, and …

woman performing pilates
March 10, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Pilates 101: What It Is and Health Benefits

If you’ve been looking for a new workout routine that can give you a good balance of flexibility, strength, muscle tone and help for a few aches and pains, Pilates may be the answer …

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November 5, 2024/Sleep

Feeling Tired? Here’s How To Stay Awake

Let’s face it — we’re all tired. The struggle of work-life imbalance can make getting up in the morning a challenge. And you may find it hard to stay awake or focused as …

Illustration of the colon, large intesitine, small intestine and colon in the body with a pain icon above.
August 30, 2023/Digestive

8 Signs That Irritable Bowel Syndrome’s Causing Your Digestive Troubles

Some conditions can be hard to diagnose, especially if they have a wide range of symptoms that show up in different ways. Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is one of those tricky conditions.“Diagnosing IBS …

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September 16, 2022/Men's Health

Considering a Vasectomy? How To Know if the Time Is Right — and What To Expect

Maybe you’re certain you don’t want kids. Maybe you’re already a parent, but your brood is big enough. Whatever your reasons, a vasectomy is a safe, simple and permanent form of birth …

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