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- Combination birth control pills Nov. 24, 2009 - Combination birth control pills — Overview covers definition, risks, instructions for using this type of contraception.
- Basal body temperature method for natural family planning Nov. 24, 2009 - Basal body temperature — Overview covers definition, steps for tracking basal temperature for fertility or contraception.
- Vaginoplasty: OK for cosmetic purposes? Nov. 21, 2009 - Vaginoplasty — surgical tightening of the vagina — isn't generally recommended for cosmetic purposes.
- Pap smear: Do I need one if I'm a virgin? Nov. 21, 2009 - If you're a virgin, you probably don't need a Pap smear.
- Mammogram Nov. 21, 2009 - Mammogram — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this breast cancer X-ray test.
- Breast exam Nov. 21, 2009 - Breast exam — Overview provides benefits and instructions on how to perform a breast self-exam.
- Cervical mucus method for natural family planning Nov. 20, 2009 - Cervical mucus method — Overview covers definition, steps for tracking cervical mucus for fertility or contraception.
- Breast cancer prevention: Lifestyle factors that can reduce risk Nov. 18, 2009 - Breast cancer prevention — More exercise, less alcohol and other measures reduce breast cancer risk.
- Silicone breast implants: What happens if they rupture? Oct. 31, 2009 - Breast implants — A Mayo Clinic specialist discusses the health effects of ruptured silicone implants.
- Natural breast enhancement: Does it work? Oct. 31, 2009 - Natural breast enhancement supplements haven't been proven effective and may cause side effects.