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VIDEO: New drug could hold promise for alopecia

New drug for alopecia shows promise: What you need to know

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Major medical organization urges doctors to increase depression screening for pregnant women and new moms

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10 myths about HPV

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How parents can protect kids from sexual abuse: COLUMN

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As teens turn to cosmetic surgery, study outlines new age-appropriate guidelines

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6 things you may not know about breastfeeding

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What to know about coconut oil after a Harvard professor called it 'pure poison'

PHOTO: Gabrielle Union attends #BlogHer18 Creators Summit at Pier 17 in New York City, Aug. 8, 2018.
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Gabrielle Union reveals adenomyosis diagnosis, here's what to know about it

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New genes discovered that may increase risk for triple-negative breast cancer

PHOTO: This image provided by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals shows the birth control implant Essure.
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Bayer to no longer sell permanent birth control implant Essure