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At-home sperm tests are everywhere, from drugstore shelves to online ads. But how reliable are they? John Smith, DO, explains what these tests actually measure and…
How Accurate Are At-Home Fertility Tests for Men?
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Playgrounds equal fun, but also falls, scrapes, and the occasional broken bone. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, covers common playground injuries, from simple cuts…
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Sudden confusion in an older adult who is hospitalized is not just "part of aging." It is often delirium, a preventable medical emergency. Roxanne Weiss,…
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Perimenopause is more than a hormonal transition—it can also be a time of profound personal transformation. As the brain undergoes another period of change…
E121: The Spiritual Domain of Perimenopause
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Medications control most acid reflux, but for some patients, the volume of reflux keeps growing. Eric Volckmann, MD, a bariatric surgeon, explains how minimally…
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Yes, delusional disorder is a real, diagnosable condition. Distinct from schizophrenia, delusional disorder occurs when a person holds one or more fixed false…
Delusional Disorder: What It Is and How to Help
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The environment shapes more than the world around us. From air quality and chemical exposures to workplace conditions and early life experiences, the environments…
E120: The Environmental Domain of Perimenopause
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Although the terms are used interchangeably online, Botox and fillers are different substances with different uses that work in completely different ways. Sarah…
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The menopause industry is booming, but not every product, test, or treatment is backed by good science. From hormone panels and compounded therapies to supplements,…
E119: The Financial Domain of Perimenopause
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A severe hand injury does not always mean permanent disability or amputation. Advances in reconstructive microsurgery now allow surgeons to restore remarkable…
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While many women experience “brain fog” during the menopausal transition, research shows that healthy lifestyle habits—including regular exercise,…
E118: The Intellectual Domain of Perimenopause
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Your first prenatal visit does more than confirm the pregnancy, and it is where your care gets personalized. Abigail Rizk, CNM/MSN, Clinical Practice Director at…
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Humans are one of only a handful of species in which females routinely live decades beyond their reproductive years. One leading explanation, known as the…
E117: The Social Domain of Perimenopause
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Migraine treatment is not a single pill; it is a toolbox. Karly Pippitt, MD, a family physician and headache specialist at the University of Utah Health headache…
Triptans, CGRPs, and Botox: Your Migraine…
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About 20 percent of women experience depression during the menopausal transition, and many more report increased anxiety, irritability, mood swings, or changes in…
E116: The Emotional Domain of Perimenopause
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Thinking about weight loss surgery but unsure where to start, especially with GLP-1 medications everywhere? Ellen H. Morrow, MD, MS, FACS, a surgeon with the…
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