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Fluconazole can take a few days to kick in. Learn what improvement looks like for different infections and when it might not be working.

Warm soaks, proper nail trimming, and a few simple habits can clear up most ingrown toenails at home — plus signs it's time to see a doctor.

When your stomach is off, what you eat matters. Here are the foods that ease nausea, settle digestion, and help you recover faster.

Certain foods can ease cramps, reduce bloating, and support your body during your period. Here's what to eat more of and what to limit.

If you're pregnant and overweight, you may need fewer extra calories than you think. Here's how to eat well for both you and your baby.

Watermelon can fit a keto diet in small portions. Here's how many carbs it has and how to enjoy it without breaking ketosis.

Gum recession has several causes, and your treatment options depend on how far it's progressed—from brushing habits to surgery.

Found a tick on you? Learn how to remove it safely, when a preventive antibiotic makes sense, and what symptoms to watch for afterward.

Warm compresses are the go-to remedy for styes, but knowing what to avoid matters too. Here's what actually helps and when to see a doctor.

The most common STI symptom is no symptom at all. Learn why infections often go unnoticed, who's at risk, and when to get tested.