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MS Forced Me to Slow Down&-and Then I Ran a Half-Marathon
Multiple Sclerosis

MS Forced Me to Slow Down—and Then I Ran a Half-Marathon

I thought MS would take everything from me. Training for 13.1 miles showed me how much I still have.
Norovirus (a.k.a. Winter Vomiting Disease) Is Surging. Here Are 5 Symptoms to Look Out For
Health

Norovirus (a.k.a. Winter Vomiting Disease) Is Surging. Here Are 5 Symptoms to Look Out For

Plus, when to see a doctor if this stomach bug gets the best of you.
This Is the Reason You Always Feel Sick During the Holidays
Health

This Is the Reason You Always Feel Sick During the Holidays

It’s not too late to turn things around.
Can Seed Cycling Actually Help PCOS and Fertility?
Infertility

Can Seed Cycling Actually Help PCOS and Fertility?

It’s not another snake oil—but like anything else, the method has its limits.
7 of the Worst Things You Can Do During Cold and Flu Season
Cold and Flu

7 of the Worst Things You Can Do During Cold and Flu Season

Plus, what doctors recommend to help safeguard your health.
The Deadliest Cancer for Women Is Often Overlooked. Here Are the Symptoms You Should Know
Lung Cancer

The Deadliest Cancer for Women Is Often Overlooked. Here Are the Symptoms You Should Know

Experts recommend being aware of your personal lung cancer risk factors.
What Pediatricians Really Think About the Most Common Vaccine Concerns
Infectious Diseases

What Pediatricians Really Think About the Most Common Vaccine Concerns

Here’s what they’re telling their patients.
5 Cardiologists Share Their Go-To Breakfasts for Better Heart Health
Cardiovascular Health

5 Cardiologists Share Their Go-To Breakfasts for Better Heart Health

These doctor-approved breakfasts are quick, satisfying, and packed with heart-healthy nutrients.
Ultraprocessed Foods May Be Fueling the Rise of Colorectal Cancer in Young Women&-Here’s How to Lower Your Risk
Your ‘Gluten Sensitivity’ Might Actually Be Something Else
Nutrition

Your ‘Gluten Sensitivity’ Might Actually Be Something Else

Here’s what new research suggests could be behind your symptoms.
Meet Type 1.5 Diabetes&-the Overlooked Condition More Common in People Over 30
Diabetes

Meet Type 1.5 Diabetes—the Overlooked Condition More Common in People Over 30

It can look like type 2 diabetes, but it’s an autoimmune disease that eventually requires insulin.
The FDA Will Strip the Misleading Safety Warning From Hormone Therapy. Here’s What This Means for You
Menopause

The FDA Will Strip the Misleading Safety Warning From Hormone Therapy. Here’s What This Means for You

The “black box” label is long outdated—and doing away with it opens up room for more nuanced conversations.
Perimenopause Raises Your Risk of Stroke&-but These Habits Can Help Undo Its Effects
Menopause

Perimenopause Raises Your Risk of Stroke—but These Habits Can Help Undo Its Effects

Certain behaviors take on extra importance once you hit this phase of life.
Why More Women Are Facing Breast Cancer in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Breast Cancer

Why More Women Are Facing Breast Cancer in Pregnancy and Postpartum

These cases can be difficult to find and even harder to safely treat.
I Paid $500 to Be Sedated for My IUD Insertion
Contraception

I Paid $500 to Be Sedated for My IUD Insertion

Yes, you have the option. Here’s how to ask for it.
Tori Spelling Reveals the Physical Way Stress Shows Up on Her Body
Health

Tori Spelling Reveals the Physical Way Stress Shows Up on Her Body

It triggers an inflammatory skin condition she shares with her daughter Stella.
Can You Ask If Someone’s Taking a GLP-1?
Weight Management

Can You Ask If Someone’s Taking a GLP-1?

Here’s what not to say—and how not to say it.
Jennifer Lawrence Wants You to Know About Her Postpartum Anxiety Meds
Depression

Jennifer Lawrence Wants You to Know About Her Postpartum Anxiety Meds

The Oscar winner shares what helped her significantly.
How Do Hormone-Free Menopause Drugs Stack Up Against HRT?
Menopause

How Do Hormone-Free Menopause Drugs Stack Up Against HRT?

Here’s what ob-gyns want you to know.
4 People With Axial Spondyloarthritis on What Helps During a Flare
Axial Spondyloarthritis

4 People With Axial Spondyloarthritis on What Helps During a Flare

Everyone’s experience with axSpA is different, but these real-life strategies show there are multiple ways to find relief when pain hits.
The Best Time to Start Hormone Therapy for Menopause May Be Earlier Than You Think
Sexual & Reproductive Health

The Best Time to Start Hormone Therapy for Menopause May Be Earlier Than You Think

A new analysis highlights surprising health perks beyond symptom relief.
The Surprising Cause of Nearly 20% of UTIs
Urinary Tract Infections

The Surprising Cause of Nearly 20% of UTIs

New research ties this common infection to what you eat.
You Can ‘Train’ Your Brain to Be More Focused in Just 30 Minutes a Day
The Surprising Risk Factor for Dementia That Has Nothing to Do With Diet or Exercise
Health

The Surprising Risk Factor for Dementia That Has Nothing to Do With Diet or Exercise

The health of your brain is one more reason to practice good oral hygiene, according to a growing body of research.
Got Persistent BV? This New Treatment Approach May Help
Vaginal Health

Got Persistent BV? This New Treatment Approach May Help

It involves a little teamwork.