Embarazo: Embarazo Ectópico/ Embarazo Tubárico y Aborto Espontáneo

Updated 20 July 2021 under Guías de la Salud.

Embarazo Normal: Un embarazo normal ocurre cuando un óvulo fecundado se implanta dentro del útero. El óvulo fecundado continúa creciendo y desarrollándose hasta ser un feto. Embarazo Ectópico: Un embarazo ectópico sucede […]

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I have a lot of friends who vape. I have always really wanted to try, but I am scared. Can I try it even though I know it’s bad? If I just try it once, how bad is it for me? Can I get addicted after one time? Would my parents find out?

Updated 27 January 2021 under Ask Us.

Great question! Sometimes it’s really hard to say “No” to friends, especially when they are trying a new popular trend. Except when it comes to vaping, it’s different. Vaping is […]

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Embarazo: Embarazo No Deseado

Updated 20 July 2021 under Guías de la Salud.

¿Cuáles son mis opciones si tengo un embarazo no deseado? Si confirmas que tienes un embarazo intrauterino, tienes 3 opciones: Continuar con el embarazo y volverte madre Continuar con el embarazo […]

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Asma: Información General

Updated 21 January 2021 under Guías de la Salud.

El asma es una condición crónica de los pulmones que afecta cómo te sientes y respiras. No es contagiosa, alguien más no puede contagiarte de asma por (como un resfriado) […]

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I was recently diagnosed with PCOS, and I feel tired all of the time, even after I get 7-8 hours of sleep. I was wondering if this was because of my PCOS or is it something else?

Updated 11 February 2021 under Ask Us.

PCOS stands for polycystic ovary syndrome, a relatively common hormone imbalance that effects nearly 1 out of every 10 women worldwide. It is diagnosed in teens born with female reproductive […]

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Alcohol

Updated 10 February 2021 under Guías de la Salud.

Hay imágenes de personas bebiendo alcohol en todos lados: en televisión, en las películas, en anuncios publicitarios, en revistas y en redes sociales. Sin embargo, es importante recordar que el […]

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One of my friends has an issue with their smoking addiction and has recently tried unsuccessfully to quit. I know it’s important to quit smoking and want to help them but I’m not sure what to do. How can I help them?

Updated 3 March 2021 under Ask Us.

Thanks for your question. Quitting smoking is hard, and most people have to try a few times before they are successful. There are many benefits to quitting, including positive health […]

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccine

Updated 3 November 2021 under Health Guides.

With a new rollout of updated 2023 vaccines, we’re updating this piece. We’ll bring you that guidance here soon! What is Coronavirus (COVID-19)? Coronavirus (COVID-19), pronounced “kr-ow-nuh-vai-ruhs” is a highly contagious respiratory […]

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When I squeeze my left breast, there is discharge that is the color of honey. It’s painful and sticky. I’m currently on my period. What could this be?

Updated 13 April 2021 under Ask Us.

Great question! Sometimes nipple discharge can get a bad rap, but it doesn’t always mean something is wrong. Young women can experience nipple discharge, even if they are not pregnant […]

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Vacuna contra el coronavirus (COVID-19)

Updated 12 April 2021 under Guías de la Salud.

¿Qué es el coronavirus (COVID-19)? El coronavirus (COVID-19) es una enfermedad respiratoria altamente contagiosa. Los síntomas suelen ser leves y tienen similitudes a los síntomas de un resfriado o una […]

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