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  1. Reproductive

    Why Do I Have So Much Discharge in the Morning?

    Waking up with more discharge than usual is normal. Learn why it pools overnight, how your cycle affects it, and when to check in with a doctor.

    By Laurie R. Hart
  2. Pregnancy

    Early Stages of Pregnancy: What to Do and Avoid

    From folic acid to foods to avoid, here’s what you need to know to take care of yourself and your baby in early pregnancy.

    By Garrett Wilson
  3. Kids

    How Much Should a 2 Week Old Eat Per Feeding Chart

    Learn how much a 2-week-old should eat per feeding, whether breastfed or formula-fed, plus how to spot hunger cues and know your baby is getting enough.

    By Kwame Achieng
  4. Hormones

    Is the Pituitary Gland Controlled by Sex Hormones?

    Sex hormones like estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone actively regulate the pituitary gland through feedback loops, shaping how the brain controls reproduction.

    By Rashad Hawkins
  5. Mental Health

    How to Respond to Someone Who Is Grieving: What to Say

    Supporting a grieving person can feel awkward, but knowing what to say and do makes a real difference. Here’s practical guidance for showing up well.

    By Oliver Beckett
  6. Reproductive

    Is It Normal to Get a Period Every 3 Weeks?

    A period every 3 weeks can be normal, but it depends on your age and health. Learn what drives shorter cycles and when to see a doctor.

    By Jack Ashford
  7. Reproductive

    How Do You Know You Have an STD as a Female?

    Many STDs in women cause mild or no symptoms. Learn which signs to watch for and when to get tested to stay on top of your sexual health.

    By Maria Garcia
  8. Hormones

    What Does It Mean When Your Glucose Is High?

    High blood glucose doesn’t always mean diabetes. Learn what elevated levels indicate, what causes them, and practical steps to bring them back to a healthy range.

    By Amy Pierce
  9. Kids

    How Many Calories Does a 6 Year Old Need?

    Most 6-year-olds need 1,200–1,400 calories daily, depending on how active they are. Here’s what that looks like in real food.

    By Rose Oakley
  10. Kids

    How Much Sleep Does an 11-Year-Old Boy Need?

    Most 11-year-old boys need 9 to 12 hours of sleep, and getting it right matters more than you might think for mood, focus, and growth.

    By Shanelle Crosby
  11. Reproductive

    Is It Normal to Be on Your Period for 10 Days?

    A 10-day period isn’t always cause for alarm, but it can signal hormonal or structural issues worth checking out. Here’s what may be going on.

    By Paige Barrett
  12. Reproductive

    How Do You Know When a Girl Comes: Key Signs

    Learn the physical signs of female orgasm, what women say it feels like, and why open communication is more reliable than guessing.

    By Wesley Drake
  13. Kids

    How Much Sleep Should a High Schooler Get Each Night?

    Teens need 8–10 hours of sleep, but biology and screens get in the way. Here’s what sleep deprivation does and how to actually get more rest.

    By Patrick Lombardi
  14. Mental Health

    Is It OK to Watch Porn Once in a While?

    For most people, occasional porn use has little impact on sexual function or health. Here’s what the research actually says.

    By Kathleen Ye