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September 28, 2022/Pregnancy & Childbirth

How Soon Can You Tell You’re Pregnant?

… tests — the sticks you find at the drug store that measure hCG in your urine — are most women's first step to determining whether they’re pregnant. One study says they’re the go-to …

A pregnant person using a blender with fruits and vegetables.
September 30, 2022/Pregnancy & Childbirth

Gestational Diabetes: How To Cut Your Risk of High Blood Sugar

… those things don’t work on their own, and medication may help.”After you’ve given birthMost women’s blood sugar levels return to normal after delivery, but your doctor will likely check them during …

woman drinking a glass of wine
January 21, 2021/Digestive

Why Women Who Don’t Drink Can Still Get Cirrhosis

… happen as a result of drinking alcohol and not only by gaining weight. Drugs and alcohol affect women’s livers earlier and more rapidly than men, and at a lower dose, she says. Women are …

A couple holds their newborn while in nursery.
August 8, 2022/Sex & Relationships

What You Should Know About Postpartum Sex

… for your baby or yourselfHow soon can you get pregnant after giving birth?The national Office on Women’s Health recommends spacing out pregnancies by at least 12 months. Some doctors recommend closer to 18 …

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June 26, 2025/Mental Health

What To Know About Male Postpartum Depression

… But low testosterone can share a lot of symptoms of depression.“We know a lot about how women’s hormones change during and after pregnancy. But men also experience changes in their hormone levels after …

Woman worried about her heavy periods
August 6, 2019/Women's Health

This Little-Known Gynecological Condition Can Cause Heavy, Painful Periods

… complicated by the fact that adenomyosis often occurs hand-in-hand with other factors that affect a women’s fertility, such as fibroids and endometriosis.Treatment approachesToday there are several ways doctors can treat adenomyosis …

man with acne
December 9, 2021/Skin Care & Beauty

When Should Men See a Dermatologist for Adult Acne?

You’re long past the awkward middle school or high school puberty stage — maybe really long past. So why hasn’t your face gotten the memo?“Acne is definitely normal for teenagers — more than 90 …

young woman looking concerned
May 7, 2021/Women's Health

Is My Vagina Normal?

People come in all shapes, sizes and colors. It should come as no surprise that female genital anatomy is also highly variable.“The female anatomy can differ a lot from girl to girl or woman …

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February 21, 2025/Mental Health

What Is Code-Switching?

Do you sometimes find yourself in situations where you feel like you just can’t be yourself? It happens every day for some — and it can lead to a behavior known as “code-switching.”The …

stress test for pregnant woman
December 7, 2020/Pregnancy & Childbirth

What to Expect During a Non-Stress Test When You’re Pregnant

If you're going through a high-risk pregnancy, you cherish every bit of positive feedback you can get. A non-stress test can tell you more about how your fetus is doing in the …

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