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  1. Mental Health

    How Long Does It Really Take to Create a New Habit?

    Habit formation takes longer than 21 days for most people. Here’s what the research says and what actually affects how quickly routines stick.

    By Carmen Mills
  2. Reproductive

    How to Get Rid of BV for Good: What Actually Works

    BV often returns because treatment alone isn’t enough. Learn why it recurs and what actually helps keep it gone long-term.

    By Heather Powell
  3. Kids

    How to Get Your Baby to Stop Spitting Up

    Simple, evidence-based tips to reduce baby spit-up, plus how to tell when it’s a sign of something more serious.

    By Jamie Kamau
  4. Hormones

    What Foods to Avoid If You Have No Thyroid

    Without a thyroid, timing your meals around levothyroxine matters more than avoiding specific foods entirely. Here’s what to know.

    By Margaret Barber
  5. Kids

    How Much Does a 1-Month-Old Baby Sleep?

    One-month-olds typically sleep 14–17 hours a day in short stretches. Here’s what normal newborn sleep looks like and how to support healthy patterns.

    By Shanelle Crosby
  6. Cancer

    What Are the 4 Stages of Colon Cancer?

    Learn how colon cancer is staged from early wall involvement to distant spread, and how staging shapes treatment and outlook.

    By Santiago Vargas
  7. Kids

    How to Know If Your Baby Has an Ear Infection

    Learn the behavioral and physical signs of ear infections in babies, how they differ from teething, and what to expect from diagnosis and treatment.

    By Swati Dubey
  8. Mental Health

    How Many Times Should a Married Couple Have Sex?

    Research suggests once a week is enough for most couples, but satisfaction matters far more than hitting any specific number.

    By Teresa Buchanan
  9. Immunity

    How to Know If You Have E. Coli: Signs & Diagnosis

    Stomach cramps and diarrhea could be E. coli. Learn what symptoms to watch for, how it’s diagnosed, and when to seek medical care.

    By Catherine Caldwell
  10. Kids

    How Many Calories Does a 6-Month-Old Baby Need?

    Most 6-month-olds need around 500–600 calories a day. Here’s where those calories come from and how to tell your baby is getting enough.

    By Kwame Achieng
  11. Reproductive

    How to Get Rid of a Pimple on Your Vagina

    Vaginal pimples are common and usually harmless. Learn what causes them, how to treat them at home, and when to see a doctor.

    By Mary Campbell
  12. Mental Health

    What to Do If You’re Having a Panic Attack

    Panic attacks are overwhelming but manageable. Learn practical techniques to calm down in the moment and what helps prevent them over time.

    By Madeline Forbes
  13. Cancer

    What Does Mouth Cancer Look Like? Patches and Sores

    Learn what mouth cancer looks like on the tongue, lips, and gums, and how to tell it apart from a common canker sore.

    By Anna Mayer
  14. Kids

    How Many Hours of Sleep Does a 2-Year-Old Need?

    Most 2-year-olds need 11–14 hours of sleep daily. Learn how to split those hours, spot sleep issues, and handle the 2-year sleep regression.

    By Rafael Diaz