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Drinking Age

Drinking Age

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Adults Up to Age 45 and at Risk for HPV infection Can Get Vaccine

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Adults Up to Age 45 and at Risk for HPV infection Can Get Vaccine

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Teen’s Symptoms Require Evaluation with Healthcare Provider

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Teen’s Symptoms Require Evaluation with Healthcare Provider

Midwife-Led Birth Centers Offer a Safe Alternative to Hospital Birth

Midwife-Led Birth Centers Offer a Safe Alternative to Hospital Birth

Cancer & Fertility

Cancer & Fertility

Thinning Hair in Women: Why it Happens and What Helps

Thinning Hair in Women: Why it Happens and What Helps

Mayo Clinic Q&A: A Look at Binge Eating Disorder

Mayo Clinic Q&A: A Look at Binge Eating Disorder

When Is a Heavy Period Too Heavy?

When Is a Heavy Period Too Heavy?

Pregnancy in a Pandemic

Pregnancy in a Pandemic

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Treatment for Vaginal Prolapse Depends on Severity, Symptoms

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Treatment for Vaginal Prolapse Depends on Severity, Symptoms

Born into a Pandemic

Born into a Pandemic

Hidden Hormonal Disorder

Hidden Hormonal Disorder

Bleeding After Menopause: Get It Checked Out

Bleeding After Menopause: Get It Checked Out

Sleeping with Artificial Light at Night Associated with Weight Gain in Women

Sleeping with Artificial Light at Night Associated with Weight Gain in Women

Hot Flashes Can Be Fast and Furious

Hot Flashes Can Be Fast and Furious

Hormone Therapy for Depression: Are the Risks Worth the Benefits?

Hormone Therapy for Depression: Are the Risks Worth the Benefits?

Beating the Odds

Beating the Odds

Prenatal Vitamins: A small introduction to a big pill

Prenatal Vitamins: A small introduction to a big pill

The Real Link Between Breastfeeding and Preventing Obesity

The Real Link Between Breastfeeding and Preventing Obesity

More Water, Fewer UTIs?

More Water, Fewer UTIs?

How to Support Your Partner in the Age of #MeToo

How to Support Your Partner in the Age of #MeToo

Fertility and Diet: Is There a Connection?

Fertility and Diet: Is There a Connection?

No More Pain. Period.

No More Pain. Period.

Irregular Periods and Infertility Not Necessarily Linked

Irregular Periods and Infertility Not Necessarily Linked

Shining a Light on the Emotional Toll of Alopecia Hair Loss

Shining a Light on the Emotional Toll of Alopecia Hair Loss

Finding Support When Perinatal Depression Strikes

Finding Support When Perinatal Depression Strikes

Gestational diabetes increases risk for postpartum depression

Gestational diabetes increases risk for postpartum depression

Retrain Your Bladder

Retrain Your Bladder

Natural ways to control urinary incontinence

Natural ways to control urinary incontinence

Living Well With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Living Well With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

What you need to know about 4 gynecological cancers

What you need to know about 4 gynecological cancers

Nitrous Oxide Provides Pain Relief During Childbirth

Nitrous Oxide Provides Pain Relief During Childbirth

Women: Don’t ignore these 3 subtle heart attack symptoms

Women: Don’t ignore these 3 subtle heart attack symptoms

Morning sickness doesn’t pose health threat for most pregnant women

Morning sickness doesn’t pose health threat for most pregnant women

Sex & Menopause

Sex & Menopause

Cancer and Bone Health: Important Questions for Women

Cancer and Bone Health: Important Questions for Women

Are vaccines safe for pregnant moms?

Are vaccines safe for pregnant moms?

Heart disease is a woman’s disease

Heart disease is a woman’s disease

6 Things to Know Before Starting Infertility Treatments

6 Things to Know Before Starting Infertility Treatments

Don’t ignore the subtle signs of ovarian cancer

Don’t ignore the subtle signs of ovarian cancer

Miss-Diagnosed: Heart disease is the number one killer of women, yet it’s often hidden

Miss-Diagnosed: Heart disease is the number one killer of women, yet it’s often hidden

Beating the Biological Clock

Beating the Biological Clock

Sexual side effects from blood pressure medicine can affect both men and women

Sexual side effects from blood pressure medicine can affect both men and women

Research hints at a nutritional strategy for reducing autism risk

Research hints at a nutritional strategy for reducing autism risk

Know Your Breast Cancer Risk and Take Steps to Reduce It

Know Your Breast Cancer Risk and Take Steps to Reduce It

Gaining Strength

Gaining Strength

Safe drug lowers diabetes risk in women with PCOS

Safe drug lowers diabetes risk in women with PCOS

Women who start menstruation, menopause later more likely to live to 90

Women who start menstruation, menopause later more likely to live to 90

Defending Yourself Against Ovarian Cancer, The Silent Killer

Defending Yourself Against Ovarian Cancer, The Silent Killer

How much calcium do women really need?

How much calcium do women really need?