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Heart attack prevention: Should I avoid secondhand smoke?
It's possible that secondhand smoke can irritate the arteries and increase the risk of a heart attack.
Triple X syndrome
Females with this genetic disorder have three X chromosomes instead of two. Symptoms can be mild or include developmental delays and learning disabilities.
Dental floss vs. water flosser: Which is better?
Cleaning between your teeth every day is an important part of good oral health.
When to brush your teeth
When should you brush your teeth? Learn how to protect your oral health.
Tetanus shots: Is it risky to receive 'extra' boosters?
For adults, tetanus shots are recommended every 10 years.
Calcium supplements: When should they be taken?
Timing matters when taking these supplements. Learn how to take them.
Can vitamins help prevent a heart attack?
Study results are mixed on whether vitamins can prevent heart disease. Find out more.
Vaginal atrophy
Read about this condition that causes vaginal and urinary symptoms, often after menopause. It's also called genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
Female infertility
Learn about infertility in women, including possible causes, what tests might be needed and fertility treatments available to help with getting pregnant.
Interstitial cystitis
Bladder pain and urinary frequency flare with certain triggers if you have this condition. Learn about treatments and self-care.
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