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HEALTH Yeah! Episode 24: Let’s Get Personal: Primary Care, Bathroom Habits and Body Odor

When it comes to your health, no topic is off-limits. Your primary care doctor has heard it all, and the questions you think are “too embarrassing” are often the most important ones to ask. In fact, those...

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Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist

What is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist?

Maternal-fetal medicine specialists are dedicated to managing high-risk pregnancies, from addressing unexpected complications to providing prenatal interventions. They are obstetricians with additional specialized...

What Does STI Stand For?

Understanding STIs is important for sexual health and stopping their spread. By knowing how they transmit and recognizing signs of infection, you can wisely choose prevention methods and know when to seek testing. What...

Gastric Bypass vs. Gastric Sleeve

Gastric bypass and gastric sleeve (also called sleeve gastrectomy) are types of bariatric surgery that are recommended for patients with a weight loss goal of 25% of their initial weight or more. As...