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Which is better – coffee or diet soda?
Posted February 13, 2013 under Ask Us.There may be some health benefits related to drinking coffee, such as lowering the risk for Type 2 diabetes in adults, but coffee drinks that have added sugar and cream […]
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What causes dark spots on the face and how can I get rid of them?
Posted February 6, 2013 under Ask Us.There can be different reasons for dark spots on the face. The most common cause is sun damage. Brown spots from sun damage usually appear on areas of the skin […]
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My parents have no respect for me and talk about about me behind my back. My grades are down and I feel depressed, too. What should I do?
Posted January 30, 2013 under Ask Us.My parents have no respect for me or my feelings. They talk quietly about me behind my back, but I hear the names they call me. My grades are going […]
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Does massaging your breasts everyday help them grow bigger?
Posted January 23, 2013 under Ask Us.No. Massaging won’t help them grow bigger. Your genes and your weight determine the size of your breasts. If you got your first period in the last 2-3 years, your […]
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Is chocolate good for you?
Posted January 16, 2013 under Ask Us.Eating certain types of chocolate in small amounts can be good for you. The cocoa in chocolate contains antioxidants, which are considered “heart healthy”. Because chocolate is also high in […]
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Where is the hymen in the vagina?
Posted January 9, 2013 under Ask Us.The hymen is a membrane that partially or in some cases completely covers the entrance to the vagina. There’s a tiny hole in the hymen that allows menstrual blood flow.
Read more »How can I remove hair from my bikini area?
Posted January 2, 2013 under Ask Us.If you want to remove pubic hair from your bikini area, your options include shaving, hair remover creams (also called depilatories), waxing, laser hair removal, or electrolysis. Learn more about […]
Read more »I’m 15 and I have milk coming out of my breasts. I’m not pregnant or nursing. What could be wrong?
Posted December 19, 2012 under Ask Us.Your body could be making extra amounts of a hormone called prolactin, which can cause a white discharge from your nipples. It doesn’t have an odor. Occasionally teen girls have […]
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Why does sex hurt sometimes?
Posted December 12, 2012 under Ask Us.There are a few reasons that sex might be uncomfortable or hurt sometimes. Don’t try to tough it out. Pain is the body’s signal that something isn’t right! If you […]
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My periods are on and off – sometimes only a week apart. Is this normal?
Posted December 5, 2012 under Ask Us.I’ve been getting my period on and off for the past couple of months. Sometimes there’s only a week between each one. Is this normal? While it can be normal […]
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