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C-section recovery: What to expect
Learn how to manage healing from a C-section while caring for a newborn.
Polypill: Does it treat heart disease?
This combination pill contains small doses of several commonly prescribed heart disease medicines.
Test anxiety: Can it be treated?
Feelings of worry and self-doubt can interfere with how well you do on tests. Here's what you can do to lower your anxiety.
Proton therapy
Learn about this newer form of radiation therapy, used to treat cancer and noncancerous tumors, and how it's different from X-ray radiation.
Masculinizing surgery
Find out how masculinizing surgical procedures can help better align the body with a person's gender identity.
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.
Antibiotics and pregnancy: What's safe?
Learn about common types of antibiotics used during pregnancy and their safety.
Breastfeeding and medications: What's safe?
Understand which medications are safe to take while breastfeeding.
Tooth loss: First aid
If your tooth gets knocked out, handle it by the top only. Take steps right away so your tooth can be saved and successfully replanted.
Asthma medications: Know your options
Learn more about the different categories of medications to help you control asthma symptoms.
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