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I'm a doctor — here's a cheap, easy way to get rid of cramps

Women with menstrual cramps may relish this home remedy.

How even just a couple of cigarettes before pregnancy can affect a newborn

Researchers from China sought to figure out if the timing and intensity of cigarette smoking affect newborns.

I developed a rare condition that made me allergic to my own menstrual cycle

UK woman Georgina Jelley woman has been left in agony due to a rare condition which made her allergic to her own period.

What is ductal carcinoma in situ? Everything to know about the cancer affecting 'Boy Meets World' star Danielle Fishel

"I’ve had to make a lot of decisions over the last couple of days," said Fishel, 43.

I'm 60 — I slashed my biological age to 35 with four easy moves

Tina Woods just turned 60 and has never felt younger.

Kylie and Kendall Jenner spark ultra-slim 'yacht shoulders' trend

Trying to keep up with the Kardashians is an intense burden to shoulder. 

Are rich people at greater genetic risk for cancer? What the experts say

It turns out that wealth may not buy good health.

Kim Kardashian's trainer reveals how to transform your body in just 5 minutes

Senada Greca, whose clients also include Bebe Rexha and Miranda Kerr, shares her tips and tricks.

Revolutionary new period product developed that turns blood to gel — here's how it works

"Leakage is a fear for all users of menstrual hygiene products. All of us have experienced it, leading to embarrassment and missed school days and workdays,” said Carrie Champine, an...

New hope for IVF patients? How cutting-edge tech may make it easier to get pregnant

"This method could potentially enhance IVF outcomes, but its clinical application should be approached with careful consideration," one gynecology specialist said.

Toxic arsenic and lead commonly found in tampons: landmark study

"Despite this large potential for public health concern, very little research has been done to measure chemicals in tampons," said the lead study author.

Should you let your teen diet? Mom's decision about daughter sparks debate: 'Red flag'

Diet culture seems to be just one more thing parents have to worry about when it comes to raising their kids.

The 9 most common questions women over 40 ask their doctors, according to a menopause expert

Staying healthy as a woman over age 40 starts with asking the right questions, doctors say.

'Relaxing' activity may help prevent weight gain in older women: study

Hormonal changes and a slowing metabolism have been shown to contribute to fat accumulation during menopause, which is diagnosed when a woman's gone 12 months without a period.

Tampons are the latest victim of shrinkflation, women allege — as makers say no way: 'Insidious'

“Tampons are regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and adhere to industry absorbency or size ranges as listed on the side of each package,” a Tampax spokesperson...

Doctor urges companies to give menstrual leave to female employees — and says men should get the days off, too

"What if every employee had three days off every single month, no questions asked?" Dr. Mindy Pelz proposed. "You take it when you want to take it."

Mom shows off transformation with incredible 40-pound weight loss — here's her 'secret weapon'

The mom’s “secret weapon” however was that she began lifting weights and doing regular strength training with a personal trainer.

Five questions with NYC's 'Acne Whisperer' facialist Sofie Pavitt

Where did you do your aesthetics training? I actually worked in fashion for 15 years as a handbag designer, although I’ve always loved beauty and skin care. I retrained in...