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What is Urinary Incontinence?

A leak here and here happens to us all, but when it happens a lot—or when it feels like a waterfall down there—it might be urinary incontinence (UI). It's a common occurrence in people of...
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Gut Microbiome Basics

There's a lot of talk these days about the gut microbiome. But what exactly is a microbiome, and how does it work to keep our bodies functioning like they should?
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What I Learned After 6 Months of Seed Cycling

I tried seed cycling as a way to control my menstrual cycle and hormonal changes. This is what I learned after six months.
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Should You Consider a Menstrual Cup?

Looking for an alternative to pads and tampons? Maybe a menstrual cup is for you!
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The Natural Cleaning Power of Vinegar

White vinegar is a powerhouse when it comes to getting things clean. Here are some uses for it that I've stood by for years.
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Four Causes of Bleeding During Sex

Bleeding during sex (when it's not your period or pregnancy)? Read on to find out what may be the culprit and how to treat it.
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A Breakdown of Birth Control

The myriad birth control options available today can feel overwhelming. Here's a breakdown of today's most common birth control methods, as well as some lesser-known types. 
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Kegels and Strengthening Your Pelvic Floor

Kegel exercises strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, which are helpful in preventing issues like urinary incontinence and can improve sex. Read on the learn how to find the pelvic floor muscles, practicing kegels, and even...
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Stop a UTI With These Natural Remedies

If you're like millions of women who get them regularly, you can spot a urinary tract infection (UTI) a mile away. Let's get to the root of how and why UTIs happen in the first...