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Teresa Mattone

After Years of Suffering, I Got to the Root of My Migraine Attacks and Am Finally Free of Them

Don’t stop researching, and never accept that this is just how it is

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The Mental and Physical Load of Racial Trauma

The pain of racial bias can have lifelong effects on women’s physical, mental and emotional health

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The Influence of Social Media on Contraception

Online opinions can sway the way we view birth control. Here’s why talking to your healthcare provider is more important than ever.

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Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs 101

Learn about the different types of medication for high cholesterol

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6 Important Things to Know About Covid Vaccines to Help You Understand Your Options

From diving into whether mRNA vaccines can alter human DNA to uncovering whether it’s safe to get multiple vaccines at once, we’re digging deep into all your questions about Covid vaccines

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The First OTC Birth Control Pill Heads to a Supermarket Near You

You can now buy birth control without a prescription at some major retailers across the U.S.

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Can HPV Lead to Heart Disease in Women?

A growing body of research says it’s possible. Here’s what you need to know.

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Much Ado About Magnesium

Magnesium is having a moment thanks to the sleepy girl mocktail. Here’s what you need to know about magnesium benefits for women.

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Forgiving Yourself — and Others— Is Good for Your Health

Learn the surprising ways forgiveness is beneficial for your body and your brain

True or False: Endometriosis

True or False: Endometriosis

Take our quiz to see how much you know about endometriosis stages and other facts about this common health condition

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How to Support a Loved One Living with Obesity

Learn about the different ways you can support someone living with obesity

Melissa Jordan, R.N.

Anti-Obesity Medication Stopped My Obsessive Thoughts About Food and Helped Me Become a Stronger Woman

For me, the mental benefits of taking an anti-obesity medication are just as important as the physical benefits