Health Article description.The sponge is used to prevent pregnancy. It is called a barrier method because it keeps the sperm and eggs apart. The sponge also contains a spermicide, which kills the sperm or stops the sperm from moving. The sponge fits inside your vagina and...

Health Article description.Learn how you can care for yourself after a traumatic event.

Health Article description.Early detection and treatment are the key to preventing HIV infection in newborns. Experts agree that all people should be screened for HIV during pregnancy. If you do have HIV, your baby could also become infected. The virus is usually passed on during labor and childbirth. Sometimes it's passed during pregnancy...

Health Article description.Covers basic information about a pill (medication) abortion.

Health Article description.Covers the basics of in-clinic abortion and recovery.

Health Article description.Understand the basics about masculinizing surgeries for gender affirmation.

Health Article description.Learn how to care for your child if they start taking medicines for ADHD.

Health Article description.Learn about common behaviors and problem behaviors in teens.

Health Article description.Learn how you can support your friend who self-injures.

Health Article description.Covers treating postpartum depression with counseling and medicines. Discusses when to seek care. Offers home care tips. Briefly outlines symptoms and the importance of treatment.

Health Article description.Learn how to help your child who self-injures.

Health Article description.Teens will learn the signs that someone is thinking about suicide and how to talk to the person, assess the danger, and get help.

Health Article description.Explains what anger is, how to manage it, and where to get help.

Health Article description.Learn how to help yourself if you self-injure.

Health Article description.What is stillbirth? Stillbirth is the loss of a baby after 20 weeks of pregnancy but before the baby is born. It can happen during the pregnancy or during labor. The loss of a baby can be hard. You may wonder why it happened. A loss can happen even in a pregnancy that had been going well. When stillbirth occurs before...

Health Article description.Learn why it's safe to talk about suicide and how to have this conversation.

Health Article description.Learn about how to find resources that can help you get food when you need it.

Health Article description.Provides questions to help you learn why you use tobacco. Discusses the benefits of quitting and offers strategies for quitting. Explains nicotine dependence and offers link to info on nicotine replacement therapy.

Health Article description.Learn tips for choosing a counselor or therapist for your child.

Health Article description.Learn what a safety plan is and how to make and use a plan to get through a suicidal crisis.

Health Article description.MS can cause cognitive problems. These may include trouble with: Memory, especially short-term memory. Problem solving. Keeping attention on a mental task. Finding the right words to express yourself. Grasping ideas quickly. These problems can occur early in the course of the disease. And they may get worse with time...

Health Article description.Looks at infertility. Includes info on various tests used to find out why someone can't get pregnant. Covers treatments, including medicine to help stimulate ovulation and procedures to increase sperm count.