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July 11, 2025

How to Treat Spider Bites

Most spider bites are harmless, but there are exceptions.

Emergency Care, First Aid

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A tired-looking man rubs one eye while holding his glasses, sitting at a desk in an office setting.

July 10, 2025

Why Am I Always So Tired?

Lots of things get in the way of a restful night of sleep.

Sleep, Wellness

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A woman looks visibly fatigued while working on her laptop, with one hand on her forehead and an expression of exhaustion in a home setting.

July 8, 2025

5 Signs You’re Not Getting Enough Sleep

There are clues you’re not well-rested.

Family Medicine, Sleep

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July 3, 2025

4 Reasons to Schedule a Summer Well Visit for Your Child

Checking in with their doctor is valuable whether your child plays sports or not.

Children's Health, Kids and Mental Health, School-Age Children

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July 2, 2025

3 Questions to Ask About Substance Treatment Programs

Professionals can help you reach your goals in a variety of settings.

Addiction, Caregivers, Substance Abuse

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July 1, 2025

What Causes Hives—and How to Treat Them

Learn why hives happen, how to get relief, and when to see a doctor.

Immune Health, Infectious Diseases

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A woman sitting on a couch holding her lower abdomen, appearing to be in pain or discomfort.

June 30, 2025

Is IUD Insertion Going to Hurt?

You’ll see a variety of experiences on social media, but they can’t predict your own.

OB-GYN, Women's Health

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June 26, 2025

5 Health Issues That Can Get Worse in Hot Weather

Drinking more water goes a long way in staying safe in the heat.

Medical Tips, Safety

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June 25, 2025

What to Know About Measles

This explainer with an expert will help you assess your risk and precautions to take amid the current outbreak.

Infectious Diseases

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June 23, 2025

Understanding the Benefits and Risks of Benzodiazepines

These medications are safe when used as directed but carry a high risk for misuse.

Medication, Mental Health, Pharmacology

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A young woman is sitting and holding her lower abdomen with a pained expression, suggesting she might be experiencing pelvic or abdominal discomfort.

June 20, 2025

There is Help for Persistent Pain in the Vulva

Chronic pain due to vulvodynia is treatable.

Family Medicine, Gynecology, Women's Health

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June 17, 2025

Fibroids: What You Need to Know

Many women have fibroids at some point but not everyone requires treatment.

OB-GYN, Women's Health

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