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Pregnancy and Postpartum Life
Is It Safe to Get a Tattoo While Pregnant?
By Tabby Kibugi
Before scheduling an appointment, it's important to know if there are any risks involved.
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Reproductive Health
How Do I Know When to Turn to Assisted Reproductive Technology?
By Alex Denny
ART, which includes more than IVF, has been life-changing for more than 9 million families.
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Menstruation
Is Getting Your Period Twice in One Month Normal?
By Stephanie Anderson Witmer
Menstruating more than once every 28 days is less than fun (and due to many causes).
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Dating and Relationships
Forget the Hot Texts, the New Thing Is 'Fexting'
By Edgary Rodríguez R.
Prepare your digit dexterity, it's time to fight with your thumbs.
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Sex
At What Age Do Women Hit Their Sexual Prime?
By Gabi Conti
Learn the truth about women's sexual prime being in their 40s.
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Media and News
Back Talk: A Conversation With 'Periodical' Director Lina Plioplyte
By David Hopper
The cinematographer and filmmaker discusses why it's so important for us to talk about periods.
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Pregnancy and Postpartum Life
What Can Artificial Intelligence Do for Your Pregnancy?
By Edgary Rodríguez R.
AI is a powerful tool capable of helping patients, from preconception to childbirth.
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Vaginal Health
How Long Does a Man's DNA Stay in a Woman?
By S. Nicole Lane
This claim mentioned on a reality TV show isn't reality. Let's set the record straight.
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Pregnancy and Postpartum Life
How Do Braxton Hicks Contractions Compare to Labor Pains?
By Coralle Skye
The tightening you're experiencing isn't labor, but it may not feel so great, either.
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Menopause
Can Prunes Keep Your Bones Healthy After Menopause?
By Edgary Rodríguez R.
You may prevent bone loss with a daily dose of this dried fruit, according to research.