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October 3, 2024/Nutrition

How Much Water You Should Drink Every Day

… ounces/12.5 cups (3.1 liters) for men.73 ounces/9 cups (2.1 liters) for women.But consider those numbers a starting point. Your size, metabolism, location, diet, physical activity and health all …

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July 31, 2024/Skin Care & Beauty

Your Period and Chronic Hives: What To Know

… what treatment options are available.Can your period trigger chronic hives?Chronic hives are more common in women — and the cause is likely due to the different hormones present.“We know that mast cells, which …

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August 21, 2019/Women's Health

Should You Wait to Get Pregnant After Stopping the Pill?

… your system in a matter of days and you could start ovulating and conceive right away.Some women believe that if you do happen to get pregnant within three months of coming off the pill …

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October 5, 2020/Sex & Relationships

7 Benefits of Skipping Periods With Birth Control

… disturbances and other associated problems, says ob/gyn Linda Bradley, MD.“I often recommend this approach for women who have very heavy bleeding or who have severe symptoms during their periods,” says Dr. Bradley. “But …

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May 1, 2023/Women's Health

Can Hot Flashes Cause Nausea?

… uncommon. Here’s what to know about hot flashes and nausea, including when to connect with your healthcare provider for a deeper dive into what’s going on.Can hot flashes cause nausea?Nausea isn …

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Is It OK To Have Sex When You’re Pregnant?

… activity.”Benefits of having sex when you’re pregnantIn general, having a healthy sex life is ... well, healthy. And pregnancy sex brings a unique set of benefits, too.More satisfying sex: For some women, pregnancy …

Elderly person suffering from a urinary tract infection.
August 15, 2022/Urinary & Kidney Health

Symptoms of Urinary Tract Infections in Older Adults

… Practice good genital and urinary hygiene, including wiping front to back and washing your hands.Ask a healthcare provider about low-dose vaginal cream for postmenopausal women. This can help rejuvenate the vaginal skin and …

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July 17, 2024/Sex & Relationships

What Is a Sexual History? And Why It’s Important

We make doctor appointments for a variety of reasons. Sometimes, we come in for routine general check-ups. Other times, we have a common cold or the flu and just need a little bit of …

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April 29, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty

How Often Should You Wash Your Hair?

Taking care of your hair is a lot like taking care of your skin: Both require dedicated attention and an understanding of your unique needs. And just as skin care routines vary widely from person …

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April 12, 2022/Oral Health

Can Your Dentist Screen for Oral Cancer?

Your dentist likes to see you every six months. During these visits, they routinely check your mouth and teeth for cavities and gum problems. But your dentist is also your first line of defense against …

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