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Can Using Vaginal Estrogen Cream on Your Face Make You Look Younger?

Dermatologists weigh in on the pros and cons of an emerging skincare trend

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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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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

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I Want to Be the First Survivor of Alzheimer’s Disease

Sixteen members of my family have died from early-onset Alzheimer's. I’m still fighting for a cure.

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What’s the Big Deal About Berberine?

This plant-based supplement has taken over social media feeds, but here’s what the science actually says about its benefits, side effects and safety for women in midlife

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Patients Are Being Denied Access to Their Medical Records

High fees for medical records are becoming more common — but what if you can’t pay the fee? Here’s what you need to know about handling unreasonable charges.

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Is It Just Sadness or Is It Clinical Depression?

Should you just deal with sad feelings on your own, or ask for help?

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Puzzled About Peptides?

From the CDC to your social media feed, peptides are all the rage these days. Here’s what you need to know.

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What Happens in the Body During a Hot Flash

Learn what actually happens in your body during a hot flash

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How Menopause Affects the Body

When people think of menopause, they usually think of hot flashes — but it’s so much more than that

Ask the Expert: Questions and Answers About Uncontrolled Asthma

Ask the Expert: Questions and Answers About Uncontrolled Asthma

Is your asthma well controlled? Most people who say “yes” aren’t correct.

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The Cost of Saying No: When Insurers Deny Critical Imaging Tests, Cancer Treatment Is Delayed

Imaging tests like PET scans save lives. So why are insurers frequently denying them?

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HIIT or Miss?

High-intensity interval training is all the rage these days. But is it too intense?

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Liver Cancer 101

Liver cancer is becoming more common, but there are steps you can take to lower your risk. Here’s what you need to know.

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The Condition Formerly Known as Fatty Liver Disease: What Is MASLD?

MASLD stands for metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease, and it’s actually a group of liver diseases that can be serious

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Why Some Women Don’t Have Orgasms

Have trouble orgasming? The best fix is in your hands.

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Prostate Cancer Taught My Husband and Me What Real Intimacy Is

Prostate cancer changed intimacy for Dean and me, but we found other ways to stay connected

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True or False: Sexually Transmitted Infections

Before you get it on, take our quiz to test your STI IQ. Some answers may surprise you.

Busted! 5 Myths About Vaccines

Busted! 5 Myths About Vaccines

Not so fast, misinformation. We’re separating fact from fiction when it comes to vaccines.

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Questions to Ask Your Clinician About Menopause

Want to talk to your clinician about menopause but not sure what to say? This guide is for you.

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How Do Lung Cancer Biomarkers Help Guide Treatment?

If you receive a lung cancer diagnosis, biomarker testing of your tumor can reveal the best treatment for you. Here’s what to know.

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Women and Lung Cancer: A Deadly Combination

Lung cancer kills more people worldwide than any other cancer. Here’s how it hits women harder.

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Are You Losing Sleep Over Hot Flashes and Night Sweats?

Don’t let VMS keep you up at night. There are things you can do to get the rest you need.

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¿No puedes dormir bien por bochornos y sudores nocturnos?

No dejes que SVM te mantengan despierta en la noche. Hay cosas que puedes hacer para tener el descanso que necesitas.