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

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

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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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+ 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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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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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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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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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...

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Protein bars have become the go-to snack for busy women trying to eat healthier. They're tucked into gym bags, desk drawers and carry-on luggage, prom...

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Millions of people travel to a different country for medical care every year.My friend Ann* is one of them. My first response when I heard she wanted...