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Stories By Marica Laing
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Common cervical cancer symptoms can often seem like nothing to worry about. Here are some of the symptoms of cervical cancer you might be overlooking.
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How Your Body Changes During The Early Weeks Of Pregnancy
The early weeks of pregnancy are also the most crucial. Here are all the changes you can expect during this period, what they mean, and how to navigate them. -
When You Stop The Keto Diet, This Is What Happens To Your Body
Though the keto diet is popular, for many it might not be sustainable. When you come off the keto diet, you may observe some bodily changes. -
Lagree Method Workout: The Complete Guide
The Lagree workout method has become a celebrity go-to, and though it may seem like Pilates, it's a whole different ballgame. Learn more here. -
Why These Unusual Celeb Health Habits Are Actually Good For You
Even though health advice from celebrities is typically bogus, some of their unusual health habits actually do hold some benefits for us ordinary folks. -
Why These Unusual Celeb Health Habits Are Actually Harmful
Thanks to social media, celebrities' influence have become more powerful than ever. Here's a list of the most unusual celeb health habits you should avoid. -
Guillain-Barré Syndrome Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
Have you ever wondered what is Guillain-Barré syndrome? We've done some homework here, so you don't have to. Read on for GBS causes, symptoms and treatments. -
The Surprising Side Effects Of Wearing A Bra
Ever wonder what all the side effects there are to wearing a bra? Well, we've got some surprising ones to look out for. -
9 Ways To Prevent Chafing While Running
If you're a runner, you've probably experienced chafing at some point. Here are some ways to prevent this painful skin condition. -
Cold Sores Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
What people might at first write off as a pimple sometimes turns out to be a cold sore. These blisters like to appear on the lips and overstay their welcome. -
Varicose Veins: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
Varicose veins are fairly common, and while mostly harmless, they can be unsightly and lead to discomfort and complications. Here's what you should know. -
Tips For A Better Night's Rest If You're A Restless Sleeper
If you're a restless sleeper, this article is for you. Read on for some great tips on how to get a better night's sleep. -
Graves' Disease Explained: Causes Symptoms, And Treatment
Graves' disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. Read on for everything you need to know about Graves' disease and how to treat it. -
Frozen Shoulder Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
If you're over 40 and have pain and limited motion in your shoulder, you may have frozen shoulder. Read on to learn what you need to know about this condition. -
The Reality Of Getting A Kidney Transplant
If your kidneys stop functioning properly, you may choose between dialysis or a transplant. Here's what you need to know before getting a kidney transplant. -
Everything You Should Stop Believing About Migraines
Migraines come with their own fair share of false information. We've uncovered some of the myths around this neurological disease. Read on for the details. -
Disassociation Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
Disassociation is a complicated disorder often misdiagnosed and misunderstood. Here's some excellent information about causes, symptoms and treatments. -
Accutane Explained: Usage, Dosage, And Side Effects
Despite its reputation, Accutane is still the closest thing we have to a cure for acne. Read on to learn more about its usage, dosage, and side effects. -
Everything You Need To Know About Retinoids
Retinoids are often touted as a miracle treatment for acne-prone or aging skin. Before you incorporate retinoids into your routine, here's what you should know. -
13 Signs You're On The Wrong Birth Control
If your birth control is causing issues for your health or life, it's time to find a new method. Here are some signs that you're on the wrong birth control. -
Hormonal Acne Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
If you believe you're done with acne once you hit adulthood, think again: You can still get hormonal acne. Here's everything you need to know. -
Everything You Wanted To Know About Botox
Botox treatments have exploded in popularity in recent years. But before you go under the needle, there are a few things you should know. -
Pink Eye Vs Stye: What's The Difference?
Pink eye and styes are two common eye infections that share a few similar symptoms. The causes for each are different and treatment varies for both conditions. -
What It Really Means If You Don't Dream
While most of us have about four to six dreams a night, some people claim not to dream. This is what it really means if you don't dream. -
Things That Happen When You Start Taking Probiotics
Probiotics are great for your gut, but other parts of the body can benefit from these microorganisms too. Here's what happens when you start taking probiotics.