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(In)Fertility, Pregnancy and preventing pregnancy
June 29, 2023
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7 things nobody will tell you about IVF

Embarking on a fertility treatment journey, like starting In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), can feel like walking down an endless road. It can be difficult to know what process to expect and what the outcome could be. This is because there are plenty of nuances that your doctor may fail to tell you. That’s regrettable because […]

Contraception, Pregnancy and preventing pregnancy
June 22, 2023
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10 amazing facts about birth control

About every woman will use birth control at some point in her life, and some will use more than one type in a month. As the years go by, certain contraceptive methods have become popular over others. For instance, the pill is still the most common form of reversible birth control used by women in […]

Beauty and Cosmetic procedures, Procedures
June 15, 2023
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Face care tips for recovery after a facelift

Face care before getting a facelift is important for recovery. A facelift, or a rhytidectomy, can enhance the most noticeable signs of aging caused by stress, gravity, and exposure to the sun. The procedure consists of removing excess skin and fat, tightening underlying muscles, and re-draping the skin of your face and neck. Knowing that […]

Beauty and Cosmetic procedures, Procedures
June 9, 2023
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Can laser treatment remove stretch marks?

For several people, laser treatment may be the final hope for removing stretch marks. Stretch marks are an unavoidable and unpleasant side effect of conditions like pregnancy. They can also affect bodybuilders and anyone who has gained or lost substantial weight within a short time. For other people, they are unfortunate enough to develop stretch […]

5 important breast cancer questions and their answers

To get answers to 5 important questions about breast cancer, continue reading. We will address the likely causes of this cancer and give some details about treatment. Q: Can this cancer be caused by eating particular foods? A: Several studies analyzing the link between foods and this cancer have been conducted. However, a connection between […]

New study says age 42 is best age to start breast cancer screening

Black women younger than 50 are almost twice as probable to die from breast cancer as their White peers, despite having a 4% lower incidence of the disease. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that women begin getting mammograms at age 50. The American Cancer Society recommends women start annual screening at 45 years old but may start at […]

What to eat after a dental extraction

After a dental extraction, medium to lightly textured soups like tomato soups and other purees are good meal choices. Because they do not require chewing and have no pieces that could become trapped in your dental sockets. Smoothies and protein shakes made with milk or juice and some protein powder can be included in your diet […]

Beauty and Cosmetic procedures, Procedures
April 13, 2023
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Are you right for body contouring?

You have probably wondered if body contouring is right for you. It could be, under the right conditions. So, whether you are self-conscious about a muffin top or love handles or you’ve wanted liposuction to sculpt your thighs or you’re looking for a way to get rid of postpartum saggy skin, find out if this procedure […]

Oral Surgery: Definition & Types

Oral surgery is a surgical procedure performed in the oral cavity. The oral cavity includes the teeth, mucous membranes, and accessory tissue. This surgery is performed to fix or remove pathological anatomical anomalies. It is the dental specialty that manages conditions in and around the mouth requiring surgery. Operations are usually carried out at the […]

Beauty and Cosmetic procedures, Procedures
March 30, 2023
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What is a non-surgical facelift?

A nonsurgical facelift rejuvenates the face using nonsurgical and minimally-invasive techniques, such as injectables like dermal fillers and Botox. Also considered are energy-based soft tissue tightening procedures that use lasers, radio frequency, or ultrasound. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, over 15,700,000 minimally invasive procedures were performed in the United States in 2017 alone. […]

Year: 2023