Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of illness for adults in the U.S. The question of how we prevent heart disease matters if...
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For some pregnant women, medical factors mean a maternal fetal medicine (MFM) specialist becomes involved. An MFM specialist is an OBGYN with extra training to...
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How to lose weight with PCOS (the usual way we refer to polycystic ovarian syndrome) is often challenging, but it’s definitely not impossible. If you...
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Ovarian cysts most often develop as part of normal hormone changes during the menstrual cycle, particularly around ovulation. Birth control pills can influence whether some...
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High cholesterol is one of those health issues that often develops quietly. You may feel perfectly well, yet changes inside your blood vessels can already...
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Irregular periods and pregnancy are closely linked, but not always in the way you expect. You might be trying to conceive, recently had a baby,...
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Irregular periods after birth are incredibly common, especially in the months following delivery. After giving birth, your body goes through a huge reset. One of...
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Menopause is a natural shift. Yet it can affect your physical, emotional, and long-term health. The menopause transition isn’t one moment. It unfolds gradually as...
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Acute and chronic conditions affect your health in very different ways and have different timelines. Understanding how they work helps you know when to book...
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Yes, your OBGYN will check your breasts during your annual Well Woman exam. A breast cancer check-up is a routine part of that visit. And...
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