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Brooklyn mom, 38, announces own death in tragic Instagram post: 'I knew how deeply I was loved'

"A note to my friends: if you’re reading this it means I have passed away," Casey McIntyre, 38, wrote.

Woman with double uterus pregnant in both as 'crazy' case baffles OB/GYNs

"OB/GYNs go their whole careers without seeing anything like this," Dr. Shweta Patel said.

TV host praised for taking a break after stopping mid-sentence during a severe hot flash: 'Thank you for your authenticity'

Imogen Crump, a guest host on Australian morning show "News Breakfast," excused herself mid-sentence after she suffered a hot flash live on air.

Model-turned-'drill sergeant' is re-teaching women to walk in high heels

After only wearing sneakers for years during the pandemic, NYC ladies need some help.

Newborn syphilis cases have 'skyrocketed' in last decade, CDC warns

More than 3,700 babies were born with syphilis in 2022 — over 10 times the number reported in 2012. "Too many people are not being tested and treated early enough...

Birth control pills might alter women's brains, make them risk-takers: study

Forget alcohol — birth control pills could lower your inhibitions.

I was born without a vaginal opening — that's how I discovered I'm intersex

"I think the most important thing that anyone can do when they’re learning about intersex people is to not make assumptions."

Getting a manicure has a surprising health benefit, new study says

“I became interested in this topic due to the growing body of research on the intersection of self-care practices and their impact on mental well-being,” study author Atsushi Kawakubo said.

Do you have menopause? 6 symptoms every woman should know

Every single day in the U.S., an estimated 6,000 women reach menopause — and more than two million enter that stage each year, according to the Mayo Clinic.

Fitness world mourns popular influencer Raechelle Chase, who leaves behind 5 kids after sudden death

Popular New Zealand fitness influencer and mother of five, Raechelle Chase has passed away suddenly of unknown causes.

Teen girls should avoid this food to reduce breast cancer risk: new study

Everyone loves this comfort food, but teenage girls need to be especially cautious when consuming it.

Former Miss World contestant dead at 26: 'One of the most beautiful women'

"Fly high, little sister. Always and forever," her brother, Mayk' De Armas, said on social media.

I’m an eye doctor — here's why you should avoid waterproof makeup

"I just want you to be more cautious about using these products every day," Dr. Alexa Hecht explains.

Young women get lung cancer at higher rates than men — docs don't know why

While the disparity is slim, researchers at the American Cancer Society believe it's a big enough discrepancy that it should be looked into.

Brody Jenner makes coffee with fiancée Tia Blanco's breast milk: 'Freaking delicious'

"The Hills" alum and the pro surfer gave the blend rave reviews.

Hundreds of vagina plaster casts spill onto road after crash

A short clip of the aftermath shows a man believed to be the driver trying to secure his lost load.

I turned my ruined breast milk into a soap and lotion business — here's how

“It helps with aging, wrinkles, stretch marks, and dry skin," Britni Eddy said.

I'm still breastfeeding my 5-year-old son, I'll keep going until he wants to stop

A mom from England shared that she is still breastfeeding her 5-year-old son — and had no plans to stop.

NYC first in US to offer 'on demand' abortion kits by phone, virtual appt.

"If clinically appropriate and prescribed, patients will be able to receive a medication abortion kit at their New York City address within a few days," said a City Hall release.