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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.
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.
Flu shots for kids: Does my child need a flu shot?
Know the latest recommendations for children's flu vaccines.
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.
Eating disorder treatment: Know your options
Treatment depends on your eating disorder and symptoms, but it's typically a combination of psychotherapy, nutrition education and, if needed, medications.
Antidepressants: Safe during pregnancy?
Medicines often are important for treating depression while pregnant. Weigh the risks and benefits with your health care team.
Osteoporosis treatment: Medications can help
Find out more about your options for bone-preserving drugs, including how often you need to take them and what side effects you might expect.
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