Women's Health

female speaking with pharmacist with pack of birth control

August 10, 2023/Women's Health

Birth Control Methods That Clear Up Acne: What To Look For and How It Works

Birth control pills with estrogen are best for fighting hormonal acne

Nurse helping to position a patient's arm during a mammogram.

July 31, 2023/Women's Health

The Right Age To Get a Mammogram? Your Doctor Can Help You Decide

Annual screenings should start at 40 for most — but some people should start younger

July 27, 2023/Women's Health

Will a COVID-19 Vaccine Throw Your Period Off?

Irregularities in cycle length and flow aren’t a cause for concern

woman with hormonal acne along cheek and jaw

July 26, 2023/Women's Health

The Breakout Breakdown: Why You Get Acne Around Your Period

Hormone fluctuations impact oil and sebum production, creating painful, tender pimples

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Stylist applying chemicals to head of hair.

July 21, 2023/Women's Health

Hair-Straightening Products Associated With Uterine Cancer: What You Need To Know

Study results don’t conclude hair straighteners cause cancer, but they do raise questions

Place setting with clock as plate separated into eating and non-eating times by clock hands.

July 17, 2023/Women's Health

How Intermittent Fasting Affects Women

Fasting can significantly impact your hormones — proceed with caution

medical practitioner's hand placing sealed tube containing egg into liquid nitrogen tank

July 6, 2023/Women's Health

What To Know About Freezing Your Eggs

Oocyte cryopreservation is a proven way to extend your fertility options for the future

Elder woman performs a plank on a green mat on the floor while in an online exercise class.

July 3, 2023/Women's Health

Menopause Weight Gain Is Normal — Here’s How To Combat It

Losing menopause weight may take more effort, but it’s doable

June 29, 2023/Women's Health

Can You Go to Your Gynecologist Appointment When You’re on Your Period?

Typically, you can keep your appointment, let your gynecologist know and let your worries go

Graphic of uternie fibroid tumers placed anotomically in a silhouette of a body

June 19, 2023/Women's Health

Do Uterine Fibroids Make You Gain Weight?

Depending on their size, these noncancerous growths can create an abdominal bulge

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