Center for Young Women's Health
I am almost am thirteen and weigh 145 pounds. I do not know what to do. I beat myself up about it, and girls at school say I am fat. How do I lose like fifteen pounds? What is the best workout for losing weight?
People come in all shapes and sizes, and bodies change throughout life. Focusing on weight can actually lead to an unhealthy relationship with food and can even cause eating disorders. […]
Read more »I have a painful boil inside the lip of my vagina. I am currently on my period and it really hurts to wipe. Please help!
So sorry to hear you are so uncomfortable. Unfortunately, there are many different causes for lumps and bumps in the vagina. Some causes are more serious than others, for example […]
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HPV Vaccine
In December 2014, Gardasil 9® was approved by the FDA. This vaccine helps prevent cervical, vaginal, vulvar and anal cancers and genital warts caused by five additional HPV types – 31, […]
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Depression
Having bad days occasionally is normal for teens, but what if your teen seems down in the dumps for a few weeks, or even a few months? If their feelings […]
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HPV Vaccine
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), over 79 million Americans are infected with the human papilloma virus (HPV). There are many different types of HPV (Human Papillomavirus). There are […]
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