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  1. Can Using Coconut Oil as Lube Cause a Yeast Infection?

    Coconut oil can disrupt vaginal pH and degrade condoms, raising infection risk for some people. Here’s what to know before using it as lube.

    By Heather Powell
  2. How to Ease PMS: Diet, Sleep, and Supplements

    Practical, evidence-based ways to reduce PMS symptoms through diet, sleep, exercise, and supplements that work best when combined.

    By Ebru Ozturk
  3. Can ED From High Blood Pressure Be Reversed?

    High blood pressure can cause ED, but the right lifestyle changes and treatments can often restore sexual function over time.

    By Nikhil Amin
  4. When Does Spotting Occur and What Does It Mean?

    Spotting can happen for many reasons, from ovulation and implantation to birth control and infections. Learn what’s likely causing yours and when to see a doctor.

    By Michele Akande
  5. Can You Go to Pelvic Floor Therapy on Your Period?

    Yes, you can attend pelvic floor therapy on your period. Here’s what to expect and how to decide if you should reschedule.

    By Mallory Owens
  6. How to Get Medicine for Chlamydia: Testing to Treatment

    Learn how chlamydia testing and treatment works, where to go, what to expect, and how to make sure your partner gets treated too.

    By John Hagopian
  7. Why Is My Labia Minora Itchy? Causes & Relief

    Labia minora itching can stem from yeast infections, irritants, hormonal shifts, and more. Learn what’s likely causing yours and how to find relief.

    By Mary Campbell
  8. Can I Eat Spicy Chips While on My Period?

    Period cravings for spicy chips are real and hormonal. Here’s what they do to your body and how to enjoy them with fewer side effects.

    By Kelly Horton
  9. How to Tell if Your Birth Control Is Actually Working

    Learn what actually determines whether your birth control is effective, from timing and consistent use to drug interactions and checking long-term devices.

    By Janet Garrett
  10. Are Innies or Outies More Common? Belly Button Facts

    Most people have innies, but belly buttons come in more shapes than you’d think. Learn what determines yours and when an outie might need a closer look.

    By Julie Hurley
  11. Can You Still Get Pregnant If He Pulls Out?

    The pull-out method can work, but it’s far from foolproof. Here’s what the pregnancy risk actually looks like and how it compares to other options.

    By Abena Norris
  12. Is Acne a Sign of Implantation or Your Period?

    Acne after ovulation can look the same whether you’re pregnant or about to get your period. Here’s what the timing actually tells you.

    By Courtney Rawlings
  13. Where STDs Are Located and Why Many Go Unnoticed

    STDs can affect more than just the genitals—learn where infections commonly occur in the body and why so many people don’t know they have one.

    By John Hagopian
  14. What Are Panty Liners For? Uses and Benefits Explained

    Panty liners help with daily discharge, light periods, bladder leaks, and more. Here’s how to use them and choose the right one for your needs.

    By Brianna Rowe-Hargrove