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Vaginal Birth After C-Section? 4 Factors to Consider

Pregnant women who have had a previous cesarean section may now be given the option of having a vaginal birth if doctors get on board with guidelines issued recently by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

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Health Buzz: Home HIV Test Backed By FDA Panel

U.S. Assistance to Africa Cut AIDS-Related Deaths: Study

At-Home HIV Test to Be Considered by the FDA

People With HIV at Higher Odds of Sudden Cardiac Death

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Cervical Cancer Information
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Cervical Cancer

Because so many women have Pap tests annually, deaths from cervical cancer have decreased greatly and are now rare in the United States. Chances of successfully treating cervical cancer are highest when it is detected early. more »

Cervical Cancer News

Health Buzz: Boys Should Get HPV Vaccine, Health Officials Say

U.S. Reports Drop in AIDS-Related Cancers

Half of Adult Males Carry HPV

HPV Vaccine: Not Just for Women?

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Erectile Dysfunction

Occasional failure to achieve an erection can occur for a variety of reasons—drinking too much alcohol, for example, or extreme fatigue—and is not considered unusual. But failure to achieve an erection more than 50 percent of the time usually indicates a problem that requires treatment. more »

Erectile Dysfunction News

Health Buzz: Huh? Erectile Dysfunction Drugs May Damage Hearing

Health Buzz: Gays Kept Out of Clinical Trials

The Big Risk in Just Living With Erectile Dysfunction

Health Buzz: BPA Tied to Sexual Problems in Men and Other Health News

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Fibroids

Most women get fibroids during their reproductive years—and most never know it. A single fibroid might never cause a symptom, never pose a health risk, and create no problems with fertility. But the "tumors" can grow large enough to cause severe cramping and heavy bleeding and, in some cases, a hysterectomy. more »

Fibroids News

A New Way to Zap Away Uterine Fibroids

Fibroids May Raise Risk of Stillbirth

Green Tea May Help Treat Uterine Fibroids

Gene Variant Raises Risk of Uterine Fibroids

Infertility Information
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Infertility

Sometimes the treatment for infertility is as simple as carefully timing sexual intercourse around the woman's fertile period; some couples have success with in vitro fertilization (IVF), in which the egg and sperm are united in the lab. more »

Infertility News

Health Buzz: Newer Birth Control Pills Increase Risk of Blood Clots

PCBs May Impair Fertility

Stress Seems to Have No Effect on Fertility Treatments

Health Buzz: Circumcision Cuts HPV Risk

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