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Delaying your period with hormonal birth control
Delaying your period is possible if you use an extended or continuous method of birth control. Find out how you can have more control over your menstrual cycle.
Breastfeeding nutrition: Tips for moms
Understand breastfeeding nutrition do's and don'ts.
Telestroke (stroke telemedicine)
Telestroke or stroke telemedicine uses technology to provide expert stroke care in smaller communities.
COVID-19 drugs: Are there any that work?
Medicine can help people who are at risk of, diagnosed with, or have symptoms of COVID-19.
Placenta: How it works, what's normal
Understand how this pregnancy organ works and what conditions can affect it.
Prenatal care: 1st trimester visits
Prenatal care can help ensure a healthy pregnancy. Here's an overview of first trimester visits.
Breast cancer
Learn about this common cancer, including information on prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
X-ray during pregnancy: Is it safe?
Learn when an X-ray during pregnancy might cause harm and how to avoid it.
Tubal ligation
Thinking of getting your tubes tied? This surgery offers a permanent form of birth control. Know the risks and what to expect.
Hypothyroidism and infertility: Any connection?
For women, there's sometimes a link between having an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) and infertility.
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