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Castor Oil for Labor: Does It Work, and Is It Safe?
AOL· 4 days agoConsuming castor oil to induce labor in pregnant people is a technique that's historically been linked to the practice of midwifery (midwives). Castor oil is also medically approved for its ...
What Is Lymphoma, and Is It Serious?
AOL· 6 days agoLymphoma is a type of blood cancer originating from lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system. Like all cancers, lymphoma is a serious condition that requires ...
How to Stop Nightmares From Terrorizing Your Sleep
AOL· 6 days ago“A nightmare is a physically and emotionally distressing dream that has the potential to disrupt your day and sleep,” says Michelle Leno, PhD, LP. Like all dreams, nightmares often occur in ...
Why Have a Pancreas Transplant? What to Expect and Risks
AOL· 5 days agoA pancreas transplant is a surgical procedure that involves taking the healthy pancreas of a donor and implanting it into the body of a person with insulin-treated diabetes (usually type 1 diabetes ...
18-Week Ultrasound: A Glimpse at Anatomy and Organ Health
AOL· 6 days agoAn ultrasound, also called a sonogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create a picture of a developing fetus during pregnancy. An 18-week ultrasound is performed to look at fetal anatomy ...
