I have different size breasts. Can I fix this?

It’s very common for your breasts to grow at different rates while they’re developing. Usually they’ll look about the same size by the time they’re done growing. If the size […]

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I had sex ONCE, about a year ago. Do I need a Pap test?

A Pap test is usually done at age 21, unless you have special risks such as an immune problem. If you have had unprotected intercourse and you have symptoms of […]

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I had a sinus infection recently, and now I have white vaginal discharge. Is this normal?

I had a sinus infection recently, and now I have white discharge that looks like cottage cheese coming out of my vagina. Is this normal? Some types of vaginal discharge […]

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If my mom got her period at 13, will I get my period then?

Not necessarily. Some girls may get their first period around the same age as their mom did, but that’s not always the case. Every girl’s body is different. One clue […]

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I have PCOS and I’m scared I won’t be able to have children… what do you recommend?

So much of the information online talks about PCOS as being the leading cause of infertility, so being worried about becoming pregnant is understandable. However, this doesn’t mean that you […]

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Chronic Illness and College Planning

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Planning for college is a time filled with challenges and excitement. College life opens the door to personal growth and independence. It’s a stage in your life that can be […]

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Soy

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Soy refers to products such as soy milk, cheese, yogurt, tofu, ice cream, and other foods that are made from soybeans. While soy foods have become more popular in the […]

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Zinc

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Zinc is a mineral that is important for your immune system. Zinc is also needed for wound healing, normal growth, and development. How much zinc do I need? Because your […]

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College Health: Eating and Fitness 101

Eating healthy at college may seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. Here are some ideas on how to meet your nutritional needs both in the dining halls […]

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Is it important for teens to have accurate information about emergency contraception?

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Yes, everyone including teens should have accurate information about emergency contraception so they can make an informed decision. Unfortunately there are myths or untruths about EC; however, you can trust […]

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