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- Mental Health
How Do I Know If I Have Chronic Stress? Key Signs
Chronic stress looks different from everyday stress. Learn the physical, emotional, and behavioral signs that suggest your stress may be long-term.
- Cancer
How Palbociclib Is Used to Treat Breast Cancer
An overview of how palbociclib, an oral targeted therapy, slows cell division in certain advanced breast cancers when used with hormone treatment.
- Immunity
How to Get Rid of a Yeast Infection Quickly
From OTC creams to prescription options, learn which yeast infection treatments work fastest and what to do when standard remedies fall short.
- Hormones
What Are Growth Hormones and How Do They Work?
Growth hormone does more than help kids grow tall. Learn how it works, what affects your levels, and when medical treatment makes sense.
- Kids
What Is Baby Sleep Training? Methods, Safety & Timing
Sleep training helps babies learn to fall asleep independently. Explore the main methods, when to start, and what the research says about safety.
- Reproductive
What to Do If You Have an STD: Steps to Take Now
Diagnosed with an STD? Learn what to do next, from starting treatment and notifying partners to retesting and staying healthy going forward.
- Kids
What Is Moms on Call? Baby Schedule & Sleep Method
Moms on Call is a baby schedule and sleep method created by two pediatric nurses, designed to help infants sleep through the night.
- Immunity
What Is the Fc Gamma Receptor and What Does It Do?
Learn how the Fc gamma receptor links antibodies to immune cells, guiding essential defensive actions and informing the development of modern therapies.
- Hormones
How Do You Know If You Have Diabetes?
Learn the key signs of diabetes, who should get tested, and how doctors actually diagnose it — including what prediabetes means for your health.
- Reproductive
Why Is My Vagina Itchy Inside? Common Causes
Internal vaginal itching is usually caused by yeast infections, BV, STIs, or irritants. Learn what each cause looks like and when to see a doctor.
- Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Is Safe and Improves Survival
Early research on a personalized mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer shows it can train a patient’s immune system to help prevent the disease from returning.
- Reproductive
How to Know When Your Period Is About to Start
Learn to recognize the physical and emotional signs that your period is on its way, from discharge changes to mood shifts and cycle tracking.
- Mental Health
How Many Kids Have ADHD? U.S. Prevalence and Trends
ADHD affects millions of U.S. kids, with rates varying by age, race, and income. Here’s what the latest data shows about prevalence and why diagnoses are rising.
- Immunity
What Is an Anaphylactic Reaction? Causes and Treatment
Learn what triggers anaphylaxis, how symptoms escalate quickly, and why epinephrine is the go-to treatment for this serious allergic reaction.