Women's Health Videos

How safe are IUDs? Do they protect against STDs? Learn key facts about this birth control option and whether it’s right for you.

Will tampon use dramatically raise your risk of toxic shock syndrome? Do they expire? Get answers to all your questions about this feminine hygiene product.

How do symptoms of a broken heart mirror those of a heart attack? Learn more about this condition and how it affects you.

Pelvic inflammatory disease, or PID, is an infection usually brought on by an STD or bacterial vaginosis. When do symptoms appear, and what’s the most effective treatment?

Estrogen helps keep your vaginal wall lubricated, so a drop in this hormone can cause dryness.

It’s normal for your vagina to discharge fluid to get rid of bacteria. But call your doctor if these symptoms arise.

Hashimoto's disease is an autoimmune disorder that gradually destroys your thyroid. Learn who is most at risk and how doctors detect and treat it.

How can busy moms stick to their New Year's Resolutions?

What habits make this butterfly-shaped gland slow down? Get up to speed on how you can feel less sluggish.

What are the two main types of treatment for an underactive gland?

A sluggish thyroid doesn’t have the same symptoms for every person.

Women are more likely to have a stroke than men. And the symptoms and risk factors can be very different.

Your thyroid does a lot! Get to know this butterfly-shaped gland inside and out.

Toxic shock syndrome is a rare but potentially deadly disease. Do you know what causes it, what the symptoms are, and how to treat it?

It’s never too soon for women to check for body changes. What tests should you start with in your early 20s?

As women, it’s important to know your body and take note of any changes. These might be a sign of something going on.

UTIs are painful but common. What are some simple habits women can do to avoid one?

What does this small, butterfly-shaped gland do, and how does it have a big impact on your body?

Three out of four women get a vaginal yeast infection at some point. It's super common, and your doctor can help you get rid of it.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) throws certain hormones out of balance. It's also a common -- and treatable -- cause of infertility.

This small gland in your neck has a big job. How’s it like a call center? And what’s its connection with iodine?

Your thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in your neck that does so many jobs.

You know about tampons and pads, but what else can prepare you for your cycle?

The bacteria that usually cause UTIs are starting to resist drugs. What should you do when it doesn’t get better?

Get to know your breasts, and tell your doctor about any of these changes.