… tests recommend what’s called serial testing, or more than one test over the course of a period of time. “Some of them say to take one test now, and then the second test so …
… be a sign of preterm labor.Not normal: Period-like bleedingDuring pregnancy, you should not have a period. So, if you notice pink discharge that crosses the threshold into heavier bleeding like a period, that …
… our bodies naturally produce less and less lactase as we age, leading some to develop lactose intolerance later in life.“Your genetics can play a role,” notes Dr. Lee. “We know, stereotypically, that people of …
… That could mean they’ve noticed differences between their kids — for example, a younger sibling started talking later than their older sibling — or something else more subtle. “You should listen to that little voice inside …
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