Your Health

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Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About IUDs

Here’s the 411 on this long-acting and reversible type of birth control

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Accessible Sex Toys for Women with Limited Mobility

Mobility issues? These toys can help during solo adventures and partner sex.

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The Promise of Prescription Digital Therapeutics

Here’s what you need to know about this emerging trend in healthcare

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Lung Cancer Screening 101

More women and non-smokers are being diagnosed with lung cancer. Here’s what you need to know about the latest lung cancer screening guidelines.

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Introducción a las pruebas de cáncer pulmonar

Más mujeres y no fumadores están recibiendo diagnósticos de cáncer pulmonar. Aquí encontrarás lo que debes saber sobre las pautas más recientes de pruebas de cáncer pulmonar.

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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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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Understanding Sex Addiction

Sure, there are some characters from some of our favorite shows and some celebs out there who claim to be sex addicts. But what is sex addiction, really?

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There’s Nothing Normal About Uterine Fibroids

My heavy bleeding, anemia and severe pain were dismissed as normal for more than 30 years. Unfortunately, it’s a common experience for many Black women with fibroids.

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Low Progesterone Symptoms

Progesterone is a hormone that regulates many functions in a woman's body. Learn to recognize low progesterone and what you can do about it.

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Redheads and Pain

Do redheads have a higher pain tolerance? Do redheads need more anesthesia? Here’s what to know if you’re a natural redhead.

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BRCA Testing 101

BRCA gene mutations can increase your risk of breast and other cancers. Should you get tested for them?

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Pruebas BRCA 101

Las mutaciones genéticas BRCA pueden incrementar tu riesgo de cáncer de mama y de otros tipos. ¿Deberías hacerte pruebas para saberlo?

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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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FAQs About RSV in Older Adults and Infants

RSV is nothing to sneeze at. Here’s what you need to know about this common virus and how to stay protected.

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FAQs on Gestational Diabetes

Here’s what you need to know about gestational diabetes, an increasingly common pregnancy diagnosis

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Your Pelvic Floor. What Is It Good for?

Learn the facts about your pelvic floor and how to strengthen pelvic floor muscles

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Prolapse Changed My Life for the Better

My pelvic organ prolapse was a sign of something much deeper and I’m stronger today because of it

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Managing Uterine Health Conditions at Work

Uterine health conditions, like fibroids, can be hard to manage at work, but accommodations and support are available

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Period Products Are Not Tested Using Real Blood. (Yes. You Read That Right.)

One groundbreaking study finds absorbency levels may be misleading. Here’s what you need to know.

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Free Bleeding: Why Some Menstruators Are Ditching Period Products

Learn the reasons why some people skip the products and just go with the flow

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True or False? Sun Safety

How bright are you when it comes to sun protection? Take our quiz to find out.

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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: The Female Orgasm Is Elusive — But Not Unattainable

We can show you how to get there. Read these 5 how-to tips for having orgasms.

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5 Women's Health and Beauty Products Made by Women

From period products to organic makeup, here are some badass brands founded by women

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COPD 101

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