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The Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Helps Protect from the Most Common STD
Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States. There are around 14 million new cases each year. Most sexually active adults will become infected with one type of HPV at some point during their lives. How Does the HPV Vaccine Work? The HPV vaccine works much like any…
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Endometriosis
Endometriosis affects 176 million women across the globe. This condition occurs when tissue that normally grows on the inside of the uterus forms on the outside. It’s usually located on the fallopian tubes, ovaries, and around the uterus. The Symptoms of Endometriosis Every woman with endometriosis may experience a different set of symptoms. Some report…
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Urinary Tract Infections: Causes & Treatment for Women
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are a common problem that many women experience throughout their lives. Some experts believe that one in two women will develop a UTI at least once. This condition is caused by bacteria from the anus that makes its way into the urethra and bladder. This is why women are advised to…
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5 Common Causes of Vaginal Discharge
Vaginal discharge can happen for a number of reasons and is a healthy part of being a woman. If you notice changes, then there may be an underlying problem that needs to be addressed. Chlamydia Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection that’s very common. It can be transmitted through intercourse or genital contact. Men and…
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Recognizing the Signs of Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression is a mood disorder that affects women after pregnancy. This mental health condition can appear from the first day after giving birth but usually starts two to three weeks later. New moms often experience powerful emotions, but postpartum depression describes a more severe and longer-lasting condition. Common Signs of Postpartum Depression New mothers,…
