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DIY: Hemorrhoids Self-Care

Learn about the different ways you can help prevent painful hemorrhoids and how to get rid of hemorrhoids at home

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11 Things That Heaviness in Your Pelvic Area Might Mean

Lots of things can cause a feeling of heaviness in your pelvic area. Learn the most common causes — and when you should seek medical attention

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5 Ways to Help Him Last Longer in Bed

It's no secret that many men have an easier time reaching orgasm than many women. That, coupled with the fact that premature ejaculation is the most common sexual disorder in men under 40, means you may frequently find yourself unsatisfied once he's finished.

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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.

The Science Behind Orgasms: What’s Going On When You’re Getting It On

The Science Behind Orgasms: What’s Going On When You’re Getting It On

Orgasms feel great, but what actually happens in your body when you have one?

The Great Girlfriends Podcast: Migraine or Headache? Understanding the Difference

The Great Girlfriends Podcast: Migraine or Headache? Understanding the Difference

Rashmi Halker Singh, M.D., explains the difference between headache and migraine and sheds light on why women of color are often misdiagnosed

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Colorectal Cancer: What Every Woman Needs to Know

Get the facts on this common, yet highly preventable disease

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Reclaim Your Wellness

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What Is POTS?

The chronic health condition can make you tired, dizzy and unable to do everyday tasks. Here’s what you need to know.

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Thanks to TikTok, I Was Able to Afford the Anti-Obesity Medication That Changed My Life

I’m grateful for the online discount that helped me get the treatment I needed

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COPD 101

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is on the rise in women. Here’s what you need to know.

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Anti-Obesity Medications Are All the Buzz

Everyone — including Oprah — is talking about weight loss drugs. Here’s what you need to know.

 How to Cope With 2020 Burnout

How to Cope With 2020 Burnout

For Mental Illness Awareness Week, let's look at why so many of us are feeling stress and what you can do to keep your mental health in check.

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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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Living with Multiple Sclerosis

How to manage the physical and emotional effects of MS — and find the support you need

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You and Your Bladder

What's normal and what's not when it comes to your bladder

After I Was Diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer, I Had Another Shock

After I Was Diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer, I Had Another Shock

My breast cancer surgeon missed a red flag, and I’ll always wonder if that changed everything

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Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack

Learn the important differences between a heart attack and cardiac arrest

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What Is a Heart-Healthy Diet?

We asked trailblazing cardiologist Nieca Goldberg, M.D., about the best eating plan for a healthy heart and ways to prevent heart disease

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True or False: Cervical Cancer

Take our quiz to see how much you know about cervical cancer screening, signs of cervical cancer and other important facts

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Tips for Staying Healthy During the Holidays

Tools to be your healthiest self — mind and body — this holiday season