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A pregnant woman receives support from a doctor and her partner during labor in a hospital.

August 22, 2025

What to Expect During a High-Risk Pregnancy

A maternal-fetal medicine specialist can help take care of you and your baby’s health.

Maternal Health, OB-GYN

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A healthcare professional draws blood from a patient in a medical office.

August 21, 2025

What’s the Difference Between Hepatitis A, B and C?

What you need to know about prevention, testing and treatment.

Education, Hepatology

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An elderly patient lying in a hospital bed speaks with a healthcare professional while a family member stands by her side.

August 8, 2025

5 Tips for Taking an Older Adult to the Emergency Department

Emergency care can be overwhelming for older people.

Geriatrics, Medical Tips

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A healthcare professional is having a friendly conversation with a patient during a medical consultation in a clinical setting.

July 30, 2025

5 Causes of Vaginal Irritation—and How to Feel Better

If you’re experiencing burning or itching, talk to your provider.

Gynecology, OB-GYN, Women's Health

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Grandfather and grandson playing guitar

July 22, 2025

You’ve Been Diagnosed with an Aortic Aneurysm—Now What?

Careful monitoring by expert physicians is the key to living with an aortic aneurysm.

Health, Heart and Vascular Health

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woman drops lubricating eye drops into her right eye

July 21, 2025

Dry Eyes and Mouth Could Be Sjogren’s Disease

Your healthcare provider can help address your symptoms.

Rheumatology

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A little girl, dressed in a teddy bear-style onesie, calmly walks down the stairs while holding onto the handrail.

July 16, 2025

How to Help a Sleepwalker

How to take care of a loved one who wanders in the night.

Mental Health, Sleep

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Trendy young man talks to a therapist, sitting in adjacent chairs

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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A person with red, scaly patches on their arms, possibly from a skin condition like eczema or psoriasis, applying cream for relief.

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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A man sitting on the edge of a bed, leaning forward with his hands behind his neck, looking distressed or worried.

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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