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Learn what a Pap test is, why you might need one, what to expect, what the risks are, and more.

Cesarean section, or C-section, is the surgical delivery of a baby through a cut (incision) made in the abdomen and uterus.

A traumatic response in a child can change their sleep schedule or behavior. A child with emotional trauma also might become violent or lose interest in things they once enjoyed. If you think that your child might have trauma, there are ways to help.

Read on to learn about the signs of an abusive relationship, and how to make a safety plan and get ready to leave.

After your surgery, you will be moved to a recovery room. Here you will be carefully watched. Your blood pressure, heart rate, and breathing will be checked. You'll also get pain medicine to keep you comfortable. When you're ready, you'll be moved to a normal hospital room. You'll then be watched closely to be sure you're healing well. Your hospital stay may last from a few days to a week, or longer. Once home, follow instructions to help make sure you have a full recovery.

Learn about certain fetal positions before birth that may need special care.

Lifestyle changes are the key to preventing tension-type headaches. Learn what changes in your environment and daily activities can prevent the strain and tension that lead to headaches.

Follow the step-by-step instructions for this stretch to help ease low back pain.

A lung segmentectomy is surgery to remove one or more small pieces, or segments, of your lungs. Your lungs are made up of five parts called lobes. Each lobe has several segments. You may have this surgery to remove cancer if the cancer is small...