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What’s a Healthy Weight?

Having a large percentage of body fat, regardless of how much you weigh, is unhealthy. You could be of normal weight or underweight and still have an unhealthy amount of body fat. Use these three measures to find out ›

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Vitamin D and Calcium Quiz ›
Disease Prevention Quiz ›

The OB/GYN Corner

Women often see their doctor about birth control, but it’s also important to recognize the signs of gynecological problems. Symptoms to Know ›

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I have hair on my chest, back, and stomach. I’m not pregnant. Could I have a hormone problem?

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About 10% of American women believe that they have more body hair than they should. Even more say they have more hair than they want.

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Women's Minds and Moods

Feeling healthy emotionally helps keep our lives in balance. Yoga is a healthy mind and body practice. How Yoga Can Help You ›

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I have hair on my chest, back, and stomach. I’m not pregnant. Could I have a hormone problem?

ANSWER:

About 10% of American women believe that they have more body hair than they should. Even more say they have more hair than they want.

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Glossary of Women's Health Terms

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Cesarean, Ectopic Pregnancy, Endometriosis, Hormone, HPV, Liposuction, Mammogram, Menopause, Miscarriage, Morning-after Pill, Pap Smear, Placenta, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Ultrasound

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Women ages 19 to 50 need at least 1,000 milligrams of calcium every day. Younger women and women older than 50 need even more.

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