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Bloating & DigestionEvidence check
Milk thistle is the best-known liver supplement, often sold in 'detox' blends. Federal researchers say trials for liver disease have been conflicting or too limited, two federally funded studies found no benefit, and some products didn't match their labels.
PeriodsConversation script
Get prompt professional advice about your pill and any emergency contraception needs.
SkinMyth buster
AAD’s minor-cut guidance favors clean, moist, covered care rather than letting the wound dry into a scab.
Have your pharmacist clarify the missed-dose directions for your exact prescribed product.
HairQ&A
Keep your exact product's directions and usual treatment routine together.
HairThe short version
Check the missed-dose instructions for the topical liquid you already use.
Sleep & NighttimeWhat to expect
Ask your prescriber how your contraception and pregnancy plans affect the treatment plan.
SkinWhat to expect
Basal cell carcinoma is a common skin cancer on the face, ears and scalp. Mohs surgery removes it layer by layer while you wait and has the highest cure rate of skin cancer treatments. Here is how the day goes and how to prepare.
SkinThe short version
FDA advises informing the radiologist or technologist about tattoos and permanent makeup rather than avoiding a doctor-recommended MRI.
SkinChecklist
Ridges running lengthwise are common with age. A new dark streak, a nail lifting off the bed, pits, deep crosswise grooves or a color change can point to infection, skin disease or something going on inside the body. Here is what dermatologists say to have checked.
Breath & MouthConversation script
Persistent or worsening stuffiness deserves a review of the exact spray and how long you have used it.
Odor & SweatMyth buster
Confirm your clinician’s medicine instructions rather than assuming removal ends the plan.
