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Birth control patch
Learn how to use this type of birth control that delivers estrogen and progestin through a patch you wear on your skin to prevent pregnancy.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Why and when children should be vaccinated
Understand why children need vaccines.
Intermittent fasting: What are the benefits?
Intermittent fasting isn't new, but it's gaining followers. What's the appeal?
Chronic pain: Medication decisions
What works for one person's pain may not help yours — and every pill has risks. Learn how to sort through your options for maximum relief and minimum risk.
Daily aspirin therapy: Understand the benefits and risks
Daily aspirin therapy may be lifesaving for some people. Know if taking a daily low-dose aspirin is right for you.
Thumb sucking: Help your child break the habit
Find out when and how to help your child stop thumb sucking.
Allergy medications: Know your options
Learn more about allergy medications. Find out what they do and how they can help your symptoms.
Cold medicines for kids: What's the risk?
Cold medicines aren't recommended for young children. Here's why.
DASH diet: Healthy eating to lower your blood pressure
This way of eating can help control blood pressure and boost health in other ways. It's easy to get started.
DASH diet: Guide to recommended servings
Use this chart of DASH diet recommended servings by food group to plan healthy meals and snacks.
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