Tag Archives: Control
19
Sep
No, Birth Control Isn’t Abortion—Plus 16 Other Contraception Myths to Drop
Myths about birth control have long proliferated in the US (thanks in part to the abysmal state of sex ed), but recent events have ampl...
01
Sep
The Best Nut to Eat for Better Blood Sugar Control
Pecans are the top nut for lowering blood sugar, thanks to their fiber, protein, and healthy fats.Wondering what other nuts lower blood...
31
Aug
Control Post-Workout Psoriasis Flares With This 3-Step Routine From a Derm
Working up a good sweat during an intense bout of exercise can feel cleansing and invigorating. But if you're living with psoriasis, th...
23
Aug
Asthma Action Plan for Children: Key Steps for Control
When your child has asthma, an asthma action plan can help you respond quickly to symptoms and prevent emergency department visits and ...
20
Aug
3 in 10 Women Who Take Over-the-Counter Birth Control Previously Used No Contraception
Nearly half of the more than six million annual pregnancies in the United States are unplanned. Now, two years after its approval, the ...
02
Jul
6 Things to Avoid After 5 P.M. for Better Blood Sugar Control
Your body isn’t able to metabolize glucose in the evening as well as it does in the morning. Many factors, like alcohol, diet and stres...
01
May
Why Is There No Period After You Stop Birth Control? Understanding Your Body’s Response
The effects of hormonal birth control on your menstrual cycle don’t always end the moment you stop taking it. Here’s why your period mi...
29
Apr
When Will You Get Your First Period After Stopping Birth Control?
More than 65 percent of women ages 15 to 49 in the United States use some form of birth control, and many of them are on hormonal birth...