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A-Z Health Topics Office on Women's Health

WEBScreening tests and vaccines. Sexual assault. Sexually transmitted infections (STDs, STIs) Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), pregnancy, and breastfeeding. …

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Healthy eating and women Office on Women's Health

WEBHealthy eating and women. The food and drink choices you make every day affect your health now and later in life. Choosing healthy foods and drinks more often …

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Healthy eating plans for women Office on Women's Health

WEBA healthy eating plan should include foods from all the food groups so that you get all of the essential vitamins, minerals, and nutrients you need. This page breaks …

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Mental Health Office on Women's Health

WEBMental Health. Good mental health is essential to overall well-being. More than 1 in 5 women in the United States experienced a mental health condition in the …

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Pregnancy Office on Women's Health

WEBChildbirth and beyond. Labor and birth. Recovering from birth. View more. The Office on Women's Health is grateful for the medical review by: John W. Schmitt, …

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How to be active for health Office on Women's Health

WEBHow to be active for health. Regular physical activity (exercise) can help lower your risk for many diseases that affect women, including heart disease and stroke. …

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National Women’s Health Week Resources

WEBCall the OWH HELPLINE: 1-800-994-9662 9 a.m. — 6 p.m. ET, Monday — Friday OWH and the OWH helpline do not see patients and are unable to: diagnose your medical …

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Heart disease and women Office on Women's Health

WEBHeart disease and women. In the United States, almost one in four women dies from heart disease. Heart disease is the most common cause of death in American …

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Fact Sheets Office on Women's Health

WEBCall the OWH HELPLINE: 1-800-994-9662 9 a.m. — 6 p.m. ET, Monday — Friday OWH and the OWH helpline do not see patients and are unable to: diagnose your …

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Menopause and your health Office on Women's Health

WEBMenopause and your health. Changes in your body in the years around menopause may raise your risk for certain health problems. Low levels of estrogen and …

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Osteoporosis Office on Women's Health

WEBOsteoporosis is a condition that causes your bones to become weak and brittle. It can affect women of any age, but it is more common after menopause. Learn …

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Your menstrual cycle and your health Office on Women's Health

WEBYour menstrual cycle can tell you a lot about your health. Regular periods between puberty and menopause mean your body is working normally. Period problems …

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Weight and obesity Office on Women's Health

WEBWeight and obesity. More than 2 in 3 women in the United States have overweight or obesity.1 Extra weight leads to many diseases that affect women, such as …

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Birth control methods Office on Women's Health

WEBBirth control (contraception) is any method, medicine, or device used to prevent pregnancy. Women can choose from many different types of birth control. Some …

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Videos Office on Women's Health

WEBCall the OWH HELPLINE: 1-800-994-9662 9 a.m. — 6 p.m. ET, Monday — Friday OWH and the OWH helpline do not see patients and are unable to: diagnose your …

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Body image Office on Women's Health

WEBBody image. A healthy body image means you feel comfortable in your body and you feel good about the way you look. This includes what you think and feel about …

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Breastfeeding Office on Women's Health

WEBBreastfeeding. Research shows that breastfeeding provides many health benefits for you and your baby. But it also can be difficult to manage breastfeeding in …

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Prenatal care Office on Women's Health

WEBThe Office on Women's Health is grateful for the medical review by: John W. Schmitt, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of …

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