Center for Young Women's Health

Dealing with a Parent/Guardian who Has an Alcohol Problem

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Many adults drink socially with friends or enjoy a glass of wine with dinner, but drinking in moderation is different from suffering from alcoholism. If you are concerned that your […]

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Norovirus

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Norovirus is a very contagious virus and the most common foodborne illness in the United States. Some people call norovirus, “food poisoning” or the “stomach bug”. Although symptoms may be […]

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Appendicitis

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Appendicitis, pronounced “a-pen-di-sigh-tis,” is the inflammation of the appendix, which is a tube-shaped organ that is about the size of your index finger. It is located in the lower right […]

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Zika Virus

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Zika is a virus transmitted through infected (Aedes) mosquitos that could cause serious health concerns in some people. Scientists are working hard to understand this health problem however there are […]

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Social Anxiety Disorder

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What is Social Anxiety Disorder? Social Anxiety Disorder, also known as Social Phobia, is a mental health condition. It usually begins in the early teen years. People with Social Anxiety […]

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