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Managing Side Effects of Head and Neck Cancer Treatments

Head and neck cancer, which is cancer in the head or neck region, accounts for about 4% of all cancers in the United States. When it’s caught early, i...

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My Mother and Grandmother Both Have Endometriosis, and Doctors Still Dismissed Me

As told to Marnie GoodfriendMarch is Endometriosis Awareness Month.As a teenager, I knew that my periods weren’t normal. I was in a lot of pain, and I...

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I Was Preparing for IVF When I Was Diagnosed with Endometrial Cancer

As told to Jacquelyne Froeber I was at work when my cell phone rang. “You have endometrial cancer,” said the doctor on the other end. I felt all the b...

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Follow the Mediterranean Diet and Lower Your Risk of … Everything

We’ve all heard that a Mediterranean diet rich in legumes, veggies, olive oil, fish and lean meats is good for us. The evidence is clear: It lowers th...

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Why the HPV Vaccine Matters

+ Video transcript Video/Image Voiceover/Audio [HealthyWomen logo]  Why the HPV Vaccine Matters SUPER:  HPV = human papillomavirus HPV...

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Treating Primary Hyperoxaluria

+ Flipbook textSlide 1: Hed: Treating Primary Hyperoxaluria Dek: This rare disorder causes kidney stones and possibly kidney damage. Find out...

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Breaking Down Graves' Disease Treatment Options

You might not spend that much time thinking about your thyroid, but it’s doing an awful lot for you. The small butterfly-shaped gland in your neck hel...

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Understanding Lynch Syndrome: What Women Need to Know

+ Video text[Super]: What is Lynch syndrome?[Graphic]: A DNA double helix showing various mutation spots, calling out the specific variants in the MLH...

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The Truth About Compounded GLP-1 Drugs

GLP-1 medications are everywhere these days — especially online. A quick scroll through social media can bring up a wide range of companies and influe...

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Myasthenia Gravis Won’t Stop Me From Living My Best Life

February 28 is Rare Disease Day. As told to Jacquelyne FroeberWhen I was 6 years old, I was running around outside with my friends when I felt my body...

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Is Your Mental Health Putting Your Heart Health at Risk?

February is American Heart Month.A few weeks ago, as I was wrapping up my physical, my doctor asked, “When was the last time you had an echocardiogram...

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High Blood Pressure 101

February is American Heart Month.Almost 1 in 2 adults in the United States have high blood pressure, but only half of those people — about 1 in 4 — ha...