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15 Minutes With: Maneesha Ghiya Talks Femtech and the Future of Women’s Healthcare

The venture capitalist is going all in on advancements in women’s health

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) 101

CRPS affects more women than men. Here’s what you should know about the chronic pain condition.

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Say It with Us: Acetaminophen Is Safe to Use During Pregnancy

The science is clear. No link has been found between autism and acetaminophen — and autism doesn’t have just one single cause. Read what the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has to say about using acetaminophen during pregnancy.

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Water Aerobics: Try Swimsuits Instead of Sweatbands

Take a deep dive into the health benefits of working out in water

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The Castor Oil Craze: Your Grandma’s Favorite Elixir Is Back

From belly button oiling to hair masks, here’s what science and healthcare providers say about popular castor oil claims

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Jaime Sanders

I’ve Lived with Migraine Since Childhood. Advocacy Helps Me Fight Through the Pain.

For years, I felt my voice went unheard as I battled migraine pain. Speaking up for myself — and others — has given my pain a purpose.

Rebecca Sorley

I Discovered I Had Osteoporosis When I Broke Bones in Both of My Elbows During a Fall

I worried about protecting my bones and livelihood as a pianist and teacher, but my bone loss has reversed

Kayla Nixon

I Was Told I Was Too Young to Have Endometrial Cancer — but I Did

I was dismissed by healthcare providers time and again, and earlier treatment could have prevented my cancer

GOOD SEX WITH EMILY JAMEA, Sex Therapist

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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: When Is Pornography a Problem?

Here’s what science has to say about watching porn

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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Vacation Sex

Getting it on while you’re getting away

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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Starting Again — Navigating Sex and Dating After Divorce or Loss

After the loss of a relationship, it can be hard to get back into the world of sex and dating. Here are some tips.

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Carol Beeley

I Wasn’t Tired. I Was in Heart Failure.

I had no idea how sick I was until, in bed one night channel surfing, a Rosie O’Donnell show saved my life

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The Skinny on Microdosing GLP-1 Drugs

Why are people microdosing weight-loss drugs? Here’s what you need to know.

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4 Things That Pain in Your Left Boob Might Mean

From nothing to something, random pain in your left breast can mean several things. Learn about four of the most common causes.

Top Videos

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Why Parents Need to Ask About the Meningitis B Vaccination

Meningitis B can be serious and even fatal. But there is a vaccine to protect against this deadly disease. Learn why you should ask your healthcare provider for it.

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HIV Testing: Knowing Your Status Can Save Your Life

Watch this video to learn who should get tested for HIV and how to get tested

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Congressional Briefing – Obesity: The Cost of No Coverage

Learn about the impacts of a lack of coverage for obesity treatments

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Lung Cancer Symptoms

What are the symptoms of lung cancer in the early and late stages?

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What’s the Connection? Nasal Polyps and Coexisting Conditions

Type 2 inflammation might be making your nasal polyps worse. Find out which other conditions it can affect.

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Is Your Asthma Under Control?

An increase in symptoms, an asthma flare-up or attack is a sign that your asthma treatment might need to change

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Congressional Briefing: The New Path Forward in Women’s Health

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Webinar: Advancing Employee Wellness and Access for Women Living with Obesity

Hear from our experts about the different treatment options available for obesity and why employer-sponsored coverage is essential for women living with obesity

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Sex Cells: The Fight to Overcome Bias and Discrimination in Women’s Healthcare

Recognizing the woman who’s been the driving force for change in women’s health


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