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Find reliable and up-to-date information on women's health, including tips for maintaining well-being.

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September 12, 2024/Women's Health

Have PCOS? Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Acne and Other Skin Symptoms

PCOS can cause skin problems, but birth control pills, hormonal medications and topicals can help

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August 15, 2024/Women's Health

Yes, You Can Get Pregnant While Breastfeeding

You may have a lower chance of getting pregnant while nursing — but it’s still possible

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August 12, 2024/Women's Health

Here’s How You Can Get Mastitis Without Breastfeeding

Bacterial infections, breast abscesses and clogged milk ducts can all cause inflammation in your breasts

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July 30, 2024/Women's Health

Pain Down There? 9 Reasons Your Vagina Hurts

Infections, cysts and conditions like endometriosis can result in a host of symptoms like burning and itching

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July 11, 2024/Women's Health

What To Eat and Foods To Avoid While Breastfeeding

A well-balanced diet of whole grains, salmon, leafy greens and more can help maintain energy and increase milk supply

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July 9, 2024/Women's Health

Hot Flashes, Anxiety and Menopause: What’s the Connection?

You may be more prone to hot flashes if you have anxiety, but hot flashes can also rev up anxiety

Healthcare provider holding packet of birth control pills
May 3, 2024/Women's Health

What Happens When You Skip a Birth Control Pill?

The scenarios vary based on how many pills you’ve missed and whether you take a combination pill or progestin-only pill

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April 23, 2024/Women's Health

Birth Control and Weight Gain: What the Science Says

Despite popular opinion, scientific research shows that most birth control methods don’t contribute to weight gain

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April 12, 2024/Women's Health

What Does a Hot Flash Feel Like?

Heat starts in your chest and moves up to your neck and face … and then, the sweating begins

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April 9, 2024/Women's Health

8 Myths and Truths About Menopausal Hot Flashes

While they may not burn calories or cause fevers, these heat waves can make you miserable — but you don’t have to just grin and bear it!

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