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  • What You Need to Know About the Latest Weight-Loss Drugs

    What You Need to Know About the Latest Weight-Loss Drugs

    Behind the buzz, trendy weight-loss drugs have helped many people meet their goals and improve their health. But like any medicine, there are some risks. Here’s a closer look at these treatments.

  • Recovering from Hysterectomy: What You Should Know

    Recovering from Hysterectomy: What You Should Know

    Every year, nearly 500,000 women in the U.S. have a hysterectomy, an operation to remove the uterus. It is the most common type of surgery for women after cesarean section. A hysterectomy can help treat conditions such as fibroids, abnormal vaginal bleeding, endometriosis, and cancer.

  • Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know

    Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know

    Staying active is key to living a healthy life as you age. Preventing or managing osteoporosis can help you keep moving. This common disease can lead to serious injuries that compromise your mobility.

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Diabetes- Measuring Glucose at Home

Diabetes- Measuring Glucose at Home

Many people with diabetes who use insulin test their glucose 2 to 4 times daily. By tracking changes in the readings, you can tell when your blood glucose goes up or down.

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Contraception Quiz

About half of all pregnancies are unplanned, says the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. But women today have many safe and reliable options to choose from if they want to prevent pregnancy. Test your knowledge of contraception by taking this quiz.

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For Teens: How to Use an Asthma Action Plan

Keeping up with school, friends, and all your other activities can sometimes make it hard to control your asthma. That’s where your asthma action plan comes in. It can help you prevent and deal with an asthma attack.

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