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Stories By Genevieve Kane
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While menopause typically means the end of bleeding for most women, there are a few reasons why some may experience bleeding after menopause.
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Why You Should Never Drink Alcohol While Taking Metronidazole
Many medications advise against drinking alcohol while taking them, including metronidazole. However, many are curious as to why you should avoid drinking. -
What Happens To Your Body When You Take Estrogen?
Estrogen has several effects on the body, and there are various reasons individuals take estrogen as a medication. It can be used for a number of conditions. -
The Unexpected Link Between Air Pollution And Pregnancy Complications
Air pollution can come from a variety of sources and is linked with numerous complications for pregnant individuals and their babies. Here's what to know. -
What You Should Know About Paget's Disease Of The Breast
Paget's disease of the breast is a rare form of breast cancer that has a unique presentation. Here's what you should know about this condition. -
Sneaky Causes Of Intense Back Pain That May Surprise You
If back pain is affecting your day-to-day life, you are not alone. Back pain is one of the leading complaints of patients to their healthcare providers. -
Why You Should Consider Exercise To Ease PCOS Symptoms
Many of the adverse side effects of PCOS are related to the hormonal imbalances that this condition can cause. Fortunately, exercise can improve symptoms. -
Can You Still Have COVID If Your Rapid Test Is Negative?
At-home COVID-19 tests are a convenient way to check if you are infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus. However, false negatives may be a drawback. -
What Is An RBC Count?
If a healthcare provider has ordered a red blood cell (RBC) count for you or someone you know, you may be wondering what this is and why it was ordered. -
Is Ulcerative Colitis Genetic?
There are many potential causes of ulcerative colitis, and researchers are continually working to find answers. Can genetics contribute, and if so, how much? -
The Real Reason You Should Avoid Raw Flour Products At Restaurants
Due to the risk of E. coli infection, you should not let your children play with raw dough provided at restaurants (or at all). Here is what you should know. -
The Benefits Of Goli Supergreens Gummies Explained
Sometimes it can be hard to eat your daily servings of fruits and veggies. You may turn to supplements like Goli Supergreens Gummies to fill nutritional gaps. -
Never Mix Ibuprofen And Naproxen Sodium. Here's Why
You may wonder if two different painkillers are better than one, but before mixing medications, it's important to understand if the two are safe together. -
Is Blk. Water Actually Good For You?
blk. lists multiple health benefits of their drink, including anti-inflammatory properties and increased energy, but does the drink really hold up to the hype? -
Why Wearing A Mask Could Increase Feelings Of Anxiety
While wearing a mask has been a protective measure against COVID-19 for years, many still find them uncomfortable. For some, masks increase anxiety. -
Is It Safe To Get A Massage While Pregnant?
Massages are a common way to relieve stress and anxiety. But are they safe during pregnancy? Here's what to know about the risks and benefits.