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Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are the most commonly used long-acting reversible contraception method worldwide. Here are answers to 5 common questions about them.

Kids with ADHD sometimes struggle to play with others, and may have a hard time sharing and losing at games. Get tips to help your child with ADHD develop and practice social skills.

A Pap test is an important screening in the early detection of cervical cancer. Did you know the frequency and type is dependent on age and health history? Read the current recommendations.

By now, you likely have put in hour after hour, day after day and week after week of training for this race. Have you found yourself begging family and friends for forgiveness while dedicating so much...

Sports physicals ensure a student athlete is healthy enough to participate in sports and compete without compromising their well-being. Now's the time to schedule these important physicals.

... 10 days after your vasectomy, and then use another form of birth control until your provider confirms there are no sperm in your semen. Follow-up semen analysis After your vasectomy, you will need...

... yourself, follow these skin cancer prevention tips: Avoid the sun during the middle of the day. For many people in North America, the sun's rays are strongest between about 10 a.m. and 4 p.m....

.... Using a "0–10" pain scale, your nurses will ask you to describe your pain, and the effectiveness of medications and other comfort measures. You may request oral pain pills for discomfort...

... women. Muscle uses more energy than fat does, and men burn 10 to 20 percent more calories than women do at rest. Age — As you get older, the amount of muscle in your body tends to decrease...

... 10 days after your vasectomy, and then use another form of birth control until your provider confirms there are no sperm in your semen. Follow-up semen analysis After your vasectomy, you will need...