A biosimilar is a medicine that is similar to an existing, brand name biologic medicine (a medicine made from living cells and organisms). Although bi...
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+ Flipbook text1: Why is AMR a dangerous public health crisis? When you take medication for an infection, sometimes whatever is making you sick ha...
Menstrual cramps and heavy bleeding are often seen as “just part of having a period,” but they can also be signs that something’s not quite right with...
It’s hard enough finding time to get together with our girlfriends between family responsibilities, work and (trying to) squeeze in a workout. We shou...
As told to Erica RimlingerI used to be the person who showed up to the Christmas party every year bronzed and glowing with a fresh tan. A tan was part...
+ Flipbook textSlide 2 What is atherosclerosis? Atherosclerosis happens when plaque (a sticky substance made mostly of fat and cholesterol) slowly bui...
Sitting at my desk one afternoon, I was on hold with my insurance company for 20 minutes, half listening to their repetitive music. I was also researc...
Melanoma is one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer. This is mostly because it spreads more aggressively than other skin cancers. While melanoma rep...
As a leading voice in women’s midlife health, HealthyWomen recognizes the important step taken by the FDA to improve access to hormone therapy (HT) pr...
Emily Jamea, Ph.D., is a sex therapist, author and podcast host. You can find her here each month to share her latest thoughts about sex.When Camilla...
November is National Family Caregivers Month.Lymphedema is a build-up of a watery fluid in your body called lymph, causing chronic swelling, usually i...