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Birth control options: Choosing the best for your lifestyle
With so many birth control options available, choosing one may be confusing. Heather Sommers, an…
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Abnormal Pap smear: Next steps
Pap smears are an important part of a woman’s health care because they detect abnormal…
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Help protect against human papillomavirus with the HPV vaccine
Human papillomavirus (HPV), an infection that affects about one in four people, is responsible for about…
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Causes of cervical cancer, plus keys to prevention
For years, many thought there were many causes of cervical cancer. However, as researchers continue…
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Prevent hypothermia, heart attacks in cold weather
Walking, shoveling snow and outdoor sports are a normal part of winter for Midwesterners. As…
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Dangers of shoveling snow: Heart attacks and back pain
While snow shoveling is a great way to get in an old-fashioned work out (since…
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Pediatric sedation: Keeping your child calm during a procedure
Sometimes children need medical procedures that are long, uncomfortable or require them to stay still.…
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Pediatric trauma centers: 3 things to know
Pediatric trauma centers play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of children who have…
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Pediatric nephrology provides kidney care for children
Pediatric nephrology is a specialty that provides kidney care for children. Nephrologists focus on the…
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