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Are Sperm Counts Declining?
Many factors can affect sperm quality. But not all experts agree that sperm counts are on the decline.
Are Natural Sweeteners Healthier Than Sugar?
If you’re looking to cut sugar, you may have considered natural sweeteners. Here's what to keep in mind when choosing one.
Plant-Based Diets Can Boost Mood, Exercise & Sex
Your diet can affect more than just cholesterol, blood sugar and body weight. It may also influence your mood, your athletic performance and your sex life.
Proper Dental Care Begins with Baby Teeth
Healthy teeth are important to your child’s growth and development. Learn how caring for them starts at birth.
How to Treat Mastitis: A Common Breastfeeding Issue
Lactation experts share the preventive measures you can take to minimize the risk of painful symptoms and continue breastfeeding.
Is It Safe for People With Heart Disease to Exercise?
Most people know that exercise is important for your health. But for people with heart disease, questions about safety can raise concerns.
How Young People With Cancer Can Preserve Fertility
Cancer treatment can harm a person’s ability to have children. Fortunately, young cancer patients have options to help preserve their fertility.
Your Teen’s First Gynecologist Visit: 5 Things To Know
Establishing care with a gynecologist is an important step for a teen girl. Learn what you can expect during your daughter's first visit.