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August 3, 2022/Women's Health

What Black Cohosh Can (and Can’t) Do for Menopause Symptoms

… in part to estrogen withdrawal, are the most common complaint during menopause, impacting up to 80% of women. Symptoms can range from mild to severe and include:AnxietyFeeling hotPalpitationsProfuse sweatingBut can black cohosh actually help …

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September 22, 2021/Skin Care & Beauty

Do Home Remedies for Cystic Acne Work?

… of the inflammation that’s associated with cystic acne.Cystic acne could be a sign of other health conditionsAnother reason Dr. Braue recommends seeing a dermatologist or even your healthcare provider first — cystic acne could …

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July 10, 2023/Allergies

Why Do You Sneeze When You Look at the Sun?

… a 1995 study on photic sneezing, the condition is more common in people who are white, especially women. Having a deviated septum may also have something to do with it.It’s worth noting that …

Adult coloring
May 27, 2020/Mental Health

3 Reasons Adult Coloring Can Actually Relax Your Brain

… for many years with much success.In a 2006 study, researchers found that mindfulness art therapy for women with cancer helped to significantly decrease the symptoms of physical and emotional distress during their treatment. Art …

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Heads Up: What Your Headache Location Means

… You may also experience nausea, vomiting, neck pain and sensitivity to lights, noises and sounds.”Migraines affect women more than men.A migraine headache can last anywhere from four hours to three days. For those …

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June 1, 2020/Women's Health

What to Know When Your Ob/Gyn Recommends Saline Infusion Sonography

… minimally. Sometimes your doctor may provide a medication in advance to soften the cervix in post-menopausal women for ease of passage of soft flexible tube.The speculum is removed and the ultrasound probe inserted …

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October 13, 2020/Cancer Care & Prevention

Should You Have Chemotherapy Before Surgery for Breast Cancer?

… treatments can be individualized. Often this means applying more intensive treatments to those at higher risk.For women with estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer (the most common type) neoadjuvant chemotherapy may not always be the …

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December 13, 2021/Sex & Relationships

Why Sexually Transmitted Infections Are on the Rise

In April, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published its 2019 STD Surveillance Report. It revealed that the annual cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs — also known as sexually transmitted diseases, or STDs …

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January 29, 2024/Primary Care

Headache and Fatigue: 11 Possible Causes That Can Trigger Both

Raise your hand if you’ve ever experienced a headache and fatigue together.While you may just be tired from staying up late or have a headache due to stress, there are many ways headache …

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December 16, 2021/Infectious Disease

Common Myths About HIV and AIDS

About 1.2 million people in the U.S. are living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). And while the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 34,800 new cases of HIV developed …

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