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Sex during vaginal infection: Is it harmful?
Vaginal infection makes intercourse painful and weakens your resistance to sexually transmitted infections. Consider waiting.
Should I make changes to my diet if I've been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation?
If you have A-fib, you may need to avoid certain foods or drinks. Know when and why you may need to change your diet.
Silicone breast implants: What happens if they rupture?
Understand the problems that may happen when a silicone breast implant leaks.
Sperm: How long do they live after ejaculation?
After ejaculation, the life span of sperm depends on the circumstances.
Tendinitis pain: Should I apply ice or heat?
Ice is recommended for sudden injuries to tendons. But heat might be a better choice for chronic tendinitis caused by overuse.
Testosterone therapy in women: Does it boost sex drive?
This type of hormonal therapy may boost sex drive for some women, but its long-term safety is unclear.
Thyroid guard: Do I need one during a mammogram?
A Mayo Clinic expert discusses using thyroid guards during mammograms to reduce the risk of thyroid cancer from radiation.
Vaccines during pregnancy: Are they safe?
Find out which vaccinations you need while pregnant and which ones to stay away from.
Vaginal dryness after menopause: How to treat it?
Low-dose estrogen therapy, vaginal moisturizers and vaginal lubricants are among treatments for this condition and the discomfort it causes.
Vaping during pregnancy: Is it safe?
Vaping during pregnancy can expose your baby to nicotine.
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