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Bacterial vs. viral infections: How do they differ?
Understand the differences between bacterial and viral infections.
Air travel during pregnancy: Is it safe?
Consider these guidelines if you need to fly while you're pregnant.
BRCA gene test for breast and ovarian cancer risk
Find out what to expect if you're considering a blood test to determine if you have an increased risk of breast cancer. Learn what your results might mean.
Breast MRI
Learn more about how this imaging test helps diagnose cancer and when it's used.
Mammogram
Learn what to expect during a breast X-ray exam. Find out about the benefits of mammograms for breast cancer screening, as well as potential risks.
Combination birth control pills
This oral contraceptive contains both estrogen and progestin to keep you from ovulating. These medicines prevent pregnancy and can have other benefits.
Amniocentesis
Find out about this prenatal test that checks the fluid surrounding the baby during pregnancy.
Breast lift
Learn more about this procedure that reshapes and raises the breasts.
Pregnancy nutrition: Foods to avoid during pregnancy
Learn what not to eat when you're pregnant.
Falling during pregnancy: Reason to worry?
Here's what to consider after a fall during pregnancy, including when to seek medical help.
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