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Women’s health
There are certain healthcare concerns that only apply to women. Find resources to guide your next checkup here.
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Plan B One-Step side effects
The most common Plan B side effects are changes in the menstrual cycle and heavy periods, but other minor side effects have been reported
Dec. 1, 2023
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HIV statistics 2024
Globally, people who inject drugs have 35 times the risk of acquiring HIV of the general population, female sex workers have 30 times the risk, gay men have 28 times the risk, and transgender women have 14 times the risk
Updated on Oct. 25, 2024
Drug Info
Is ibuprofen safe in pregnancy?
This is what medical experts say about taking this popular pain medication during pregnancy
Dec. 12, 2023
Health Education
Does Plan B affect your period?
If you take Plan B once during your cycle, your next period may be irregular
Dec. 26, 2023
Drug Info
Zoloft side effects in women
See what to expect when taking this antidepressant medication
Dec. 27, 2023
Health Education
How to make your period end faster
There hasn’t been enough research to prove whether anything but birth control can help end your period faster
Dec. 27, 2023
Drug Info
Does Plan B make you bleed? What to know about emergency contrac...
Spotting is normal after taking Plan B, but see a doctor if bleeding is heavy or accompanied by other symptoms
Dec. 27, 2023
Health Education
Benefits of saw palmetto for women
Saw palmetto has a hormone-balancing effect on women and can play a major role in many functions of a woman’s body
Jan. 9, 2024
Health Education
What causes cramping in early pregnancy?
There’s generally no reason to worry about cramping in early pregnancy, unless it is ongoing, worsens, or is accompanied by other symptoms
Jan. 10, 2024
Health Education
Should I be worried about lower right-side pain in females?
Pain in your lower right side may not be anything to worry about, but it could indicate a more serious condition, like appendicitis, kidney stones, or pelvic inflammatory disease if it persists or is accompanied by fever or vomiting
Jan. 10, 2024
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HPV statistics 2024
An estimated 85% of people will get an HPV infection in their lifetime
Updated on Oct. 25, 2024