Consumer health basics
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Pregnancy weight gain: What's healthy?
Appropriate pregnancy weight gain is crucial for your baby's health. Know how much to gain and how to make smart choices.
Pregnancy and obesity: Know the risks
Know how obesity can affect your pregnancy. Learn about possible complications and specialized care you might need.
Pregnancy and COVID-19: What are the risks?
Know how COVID-19 might affect pregnancy, labor and delivery, and breastfeeding. And get the facts about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines.
Personal health records and patient portals
Keeping health records electronically makes it easy to get medical information using a computer or smartphone.
Penis-enlargement products: Do they work?
Considering penis enlargement? Get the facts about male-enhancement pills, pumps, exercises and surgeries.
Penis health: Identify and prevent problems
Understand the factors that affect penis health and how to identify problems.
Organ donation: Don't let these myths confuse you
This practice saves lives, but wrong ideas surround it. Get the facts about being an organ donor.
Male menopause: Myth or reality?
Male menopause is a catchy phrase, but it isn't accurate. Here's why.
Male depression: Understanding the issues
Men may cope with depression in unhealthy ways. Depression in men often is not diagnosed or treated. This can lead to serious and sometimes tragic results.
Living wills and advance directives for medical decisions
Living wills and other advance directives describe your treatment preferences in end-of-life situations when you can't speak for yourself.