Labor and delivery
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COVID-19, cold, allergies and the flu: What are the differences?
Knowing if you have COVID-19, a cold, the flu or seasonal allergies isn't easy. Find out about the differences between these illnesses.
Vaginal tears in childbirth
Vaginal tears during childbirth are common. Learn about different kinds of vaginal tears and how they can be treated.
VBAC: Know the pros and cons
VBAC — vaginal birth after cesarean — is possible for many women. Know what to consider before choosing this option for delivery.
Memory loss: When to seek help
Memory loss may result from typical aging, a treatable condition or the onset of dementia.
Diabetes symptoms: When diabetes symptoms are a concern
Diabetes symptoms can be subtle. Pay attention to the clues your body gives you.
Heart attack symptoms: Know what's a medical emergency
Watch for these heart attack symptoms.
Guide to different tick species and the diseases they carry
Learn about different tick species and some of the diseases they may carry.
Water breaking: Understand this sign of labor
Learn how to tell this sign of labor and what do next.
Spitting up in babies: What's normal, what's not
Spitting up in babies is common — and usually nothing to worry about.
Episiotomy: When it's needed, when it's not
Planning a vaginal delivery? Find out when an incision between the vagina and anus might be needed during childbirth.
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