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February 12, 2025/Mental Health

Why Do You Get Sad When You Touch Your Nipples?

Feelings of sadness or dread when your nipples are touched may be linked to dysphoric milk ejection reflex (D-MER)

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November 15, 2024/Sleep

Why Women Need To Sleep More Than Men

Changing hormones, mental health issues and a higher risk for sleep disorders can all impact women’s sleep needs

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November 8, 2024/Sex & Relationships

Dealing With Vaginal Rips and Tears After Sex

Most tears down there are mild and heal on their own, but some require medical treatment

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October 3, 2024/Children's Health

Signs of Autism in Girls and Women — and Why They Can Be Overlooked

Differences in symptom presentation may lead to women and girls being underdiagnosed

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September 12, 2024/Women's Health

Have PCOS? Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Acne and Other Skin Symptoms

PCOS can cause skin problems, but birth control pills, hormonal medications and topicals can help

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August 12, 2024/Women's Health

Here’s How You Can Get Mastitis Without Breastfeeding

Bacterial infections, breast abscesses and clogged milk ducts can all cause inflammation in your breasts

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March 21, 2024/Weight Loss

Why It Really Is Harder for Women To Lose Weight (and What To Do About It)

Genetics, metabolism and hormonal fluctuations can all make weight loss more difficult

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March 7, 2024/Oral Health

What Do Your Hormones Have To Do With Your Oral Health?

Estrogen and progesterone changes throughout the month — and throughout your life — can make you more prone to dental health concerns

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February 21, 2024/Women's Health

Does Your Health Determine Menopause Age?

Reaching menopause very early raises your risk of certain health conditions

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February 20, 2024/Women's Health

Does Menopause Cause Insomnia and Sleeplessness?

Hormone changes can definitely leave you tossing and turning at night, but help is available

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