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January 22, 2026/Digestive

Here’s What To Eat or Drink After Throwing Up

Wait a few hours, then start with water or ice chips, graduating to clear liquids and then, soft, bland foods

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January 16, 2026/Skin Care & Beauty

Hydrogen Peroxide: When To Use It and When To Skip It

It’s a great disinfectant for around your home, but not for your skin

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December 9, 2025/Primary Care

Pulse vs. Heart Rate: Why They’re Different

Your pulse and heart rate measure different body processes, but in most cases, they’re the same number

Hand with cut on finger receiving stitches
December 1, 2025/Primary Care

Here’s How To Tell if Your Cut Needs Stitches

If the area is bleeding a lot or the wound is near your face or genitals, you likely need a specialist’s care

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November 25, 2025/Women's Health

11 Possible Reasons You Can Smell Yourself Through Your Pants

Strong vaginal and groin odor is normal for many people — it can be the result of sweat, urine infections and more

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November 24, 2025/Primary Care

How To Stay Healthy During the Holidays

Follow these tips, like hand washing and self-care, to keep illness at bay as you celebrate the season

Cold sore on bottom lip
November 20, 2025/Primary Care

Common Cold Sore Triggers Explained

Lots of things can activate the herpes simplex virus, from the common cold and cold weather to cracked skin and cosmetic procedures

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November 17, 2025/Urinary & Kidney Health

Asparagus and Urine Smell: The Science Behind It

As the stalky vegetable breaks down, it leaves behind sulfuric byproducts that can make your pee stink

Caregiver holding a thermometer, comforting sick child wrapped in blanket on couch
November 17, 2025/Children's Health

ER vs. Urgent Care vs. Pediatrician: How To Know Where To Go When Your Child Is Hurt or Sick

The emergency room is for serious medical issues; urgent care can help when you can’t get a quick appointment with your child’s doctor

Person lying in bed at night blowing their nose with a tissue
November 13, 2025/Primary Care

Why Does My Nose Get Stuffy at Night?

Allergies, indigestion and the effects of gravity can all mess with your nose at night

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