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Does pregnancy increase your risk of hernias?

C-sections carry a particularly high risk

byMarianne Swingle

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Why are maternal mortality rates so high for women over 40?

And is there a way to drive these stats down?

byAnne Marie Williams, RN, BSN

March 31, 2026

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The surprising ways we benefit from gratitude

Women, in particular, are built for gratitude

byKaitlyn Kulda

March 28, 2026

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The mammogram question: What you may not know about breast cancer screening

Even healthcare screenings come with risks and benefits

byJohanna Duncan

March 26, 2026

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June 15, 2024

Is it true that puberty blockers “pause” puberty?

Hint: The answer isn't what we've been told

byMadison Ayers

December 28, 2023

Are puberty blockers safe for adolescents?

Bone, brain, heart risks and more

byChristina Bennett