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June 14, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

CoolSculpting’s Risks and Side Effects: What You Need To Know

… bruising afterward,” Dr. Khetarpal explains. “You may actually look fuller immediately after treatment because you’re causing inflammation in the skin and the fat before it goes down.”It’s important to keep in mind …

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What To Know About Pooping After Giving Birth

… Dr. Newlin reiterates.“Something like MiraLax® can help, too. Or we’ll often give women cooling pads, like pads with witch hazel in them. Some sort of topical steroid can also help decrease inflammation.”

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February 15, 2024/Digestive

What Does Alcohol Do to Your Body? 9 Ways Alcohol Affects Your Health

… your colon and large and small intestines are critical to proper digestion. They also help fend off inflammation and support healthy metabolism.When you drink too much alcohol, it can throw off the balance of …

Peson smelling a yellow rose, triggering a memory of giving yellow roses to her parent as a child
January 16, 2025/Brain & Nervous System

Scent and Sensibility: The Link Between Smell and Memory

There you are, living your best life when — out of the blue — a scent transports you back in time. Maybe a savory aroma brings back memories of your dad’s soup. Or a floral waft …

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March 23, 2023/Women's Health

What Are the Best Positions To Reduce Endometriosis Pain During Sex?

… similar to your uterine lining (endometrium) grows outside your uterus. This tissue sheds each month, causing painful inflammation and scarring.Not all people feel endometriosis pain the same way. “Endometriosis that develops behind the vagina …

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May 6, 2024/Mental Health

How to Finally Stop Doomscrolling

The term “doomscrolling” first caught on in early 2020, right around the time the world went into a pandemic-induced lockdown. It’s a bleak-sounding word that seems to perfectly capture our societal tendency …

couple sleeping in separate beds
August 7, 2023/Sex & Relationships

A ‘Sleep Divorce’ Might Be Exactly What Your Relationship Needs

If you’ve ever seen an episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show or I Love Lucy, you probably noticed that the characters’ bedrooms looked different from what we see on TV today.Thanks to …

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June 28, 2024/Nutrition

Stevia Is Sweet — But Is It Good for You?

Do you like tea or coffee but have kicked sugar to the curb? Have you broken up with artificial sweeteners like saccharin (Sweet n’ Low®), aspartame (Equal®) and sucralose (Splenda®)?You still …

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January 24, 2024/Women's Health

Does Menopause Cause Breast Pain?

Menopause — and the years leading up to it — is often called “the change of life,” and for good reason. This time can bring a slew of changes that affect how you feel physically and emotionally …

woman with chest pain
April 24, 2023/Heart Health

Why Does My Chest Hurt? 3 Signs It Might Not Be a Heart Attack

Heart attacks are no joke — in the U.S., they happen every 40 seconds, with about 805,000 heart attacks occurring every year. But just how do you know when that chest pain you feel …

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