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Breastfeeding as Birth Control

… conditions are met, LAM has been shown to be about 98% effective. footnote 1 But many doctors recommend that you … methods, such as condoms or diaphragms. To make them more effective, use them with spermicide or foam. Diaphragms are … conditions are met, LAM has been shown to be about 98% effective. footnote 1 But many doctors recommend that you …

Breastfeeding and Your Milk Supply

Low Testosterone

Interactive Tool How Does Smoking Affect Your Lifespan

Menopause Should I Use Hormone Therapy HT

Trichomoniasis

… during and 24 to 72 hours after taking metronidazole. To effectively treat the infection, it is important to follow … STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against STIs transmitted by …

Ultraviolet radiation

… after you have been swimming or sweating to keep it effective. Use a sunscreen approved by the Canadian …

Indoor air quality Combustion by-products

… of months if you use them often. Consider using a more effective furnace filter Never allow smoking in or near the …

Depression Helping Someone Get Treatment

Colorectal Cancer Metastatic or Recurrent

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