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Synthetic progestin has multiple effects on your body, all of which stop pregnancy from occurring. Birth control shots: Suppress ovulation (release of egg from your ovary) Decrease the amount of ...
A woman is hoping to raise awareness after learning she has a “painful” rare condition that makes her allergic to her period. Georgina Jelley — a 28-year-old from London, England — was ...
Many STIs are (more easily) transmitted through the mucous membranes of the penis, vulva, rectum, urinary tract and (less often—depending on type of infection) the mouth, throat, respiratory tract and eyes. [77] The visible membrane covering the head of the penis is a mucous membrane, though it produces no mucus (similar to the lips of the ...
Untreated early syphilis infections results in a high risk of poor pregnancy outcomes, including saddle nose, lower extremity abnormalities, miscarriages, premature births, stillbirths, or death in newborns. Some infants with congenital syphilis have symptoms at birth, but many develop symptoms later. Symptoms may include rash, fever, large ...
Your Tongue Counts, Too. Like Dr. Chin, Dr. Becker agrees that cleaning your tongue can improve your breath. “Your tongue can contribute to bad breath,” she says. Make sure you brush it ...
Health effects of sunlight exposure. Exposing skin to the ultraviolet radiation in sunlight has both positive and negative health effects. On the positive side, exposure allows for the synthesis of vitamin D 3. Vitamin D has been suggested as having a wide range of positive health effects, which include strengthening bones [ 1] and possibly ...
Specialty. Ophthalmology. Retinopathy of prematurity ( ROP ), also called retrolental fibroplasia ( RLF) and Terry syndrome, is a disease of the eye affecting prematurely born babies generally having received neonatal intensive care, in which oxygen therapy is used because of the premature development of their lungs. [ 2]
Happiest Baby. The Bottom Line. Realistically, the cost of the bassinet is quite high considering how long I actually used it (four months). However, my son slept so well in this thing, and it ...