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Podcast: Preparing for Pregnancy

In this episode of Women's Health Wednesday series of Back to Health, Dr. Sidney Wu discusses what women should know about planning for pregnancy

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Infographic: Tips for Healthy Digestion This Holiday Season

Between filling dinners and stockings full of candy, it鈥檚 all too easy for people to develop a not-so-jolly stomachache during the holidays. Try these tips to promote healthy eating and digestion throughout the new year.

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New Over-the-Counter Contraceptive Pill Promises to Increase Access to Birth Control for Adolescents

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Opill (norgestrel), the first ever over-the-counter (OTC) contraceptive pill. It isn鈥檛 on the market yet, but it will be available for purchase soon at local pharmacies, convenience stores and grocery stores, as well as online.

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3 Vaccines You Should Consider This Holiday Season

Vaccines protect you from getting sick and reduce your risk of hospitalization. Learn which vaccines you should get to protect yourself and your loved ones

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The Art and Science of Managing Holiday Stress

If you鈥檙e a parent or a caregiver, you鈥檙e about to get much busier than usual. Between holiday shopping, cooking and visits with friends and family, you鈥檒l soon have a lot more on your plate than pumpkin pie. What鈥檚 more, your children will be on winter break before you can say 鈥淗appy Holidays鈥!

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Infographic: Handwashing Awareness Week

The first week of December is Handwashing Awareness Week. Take a few moments to ensure you鈥檙e doing everything you should be in the fight against germs.

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Treating Runny and Stuffy Noses in Kids鈥擶hat to Know

Every parent knows that children are no strangers to runny and stuffy noses. While these common symptoms are often caused by colds or allergies, they can still cause discomfort and annoyance for children and their parents. Discover ways to help your little ones clear their congested noses to help them find relief faster.

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Long COVID Respiratory Symptoms Are Creating Delays in Lung Cancer Screening

The symptoms of long COVID are notoriously diverse. In some people, this poorly understood post-viral syndrome affects the brain, while others are beset by cardiovascular, digestive or respiratory issues. Long COVID may also destabilize a person鈥檚 psychological well-being.

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Podcast: Women and HIV/AIDS

In this episode of Women's Health Wednesday series of Back to Health, Dr. Lona Prasad discusses what women should know about HIV/AIDS.

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Podcast: Leonard List 2023

Dr. John Leonard shares his list of the 10 most interesting lymphoma-related abstracts to be presented at the 2023 meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH). The ASH annual meeting brings together blood cancer experts from around the world to present the most exciting research in the field. This annual special episode features an in-depth look at this year鈥檚 cutting-edge research and also features 5 鈥渂onus鈥 podcast-only abstract selections.