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Archive for the ‘Lab tests & Screenings’ Category

An enlarged image of a woman spying on her boyfriend's phone due to suspecting her boyfriend is cheating because she has an STD that she did not have before.

Dear Dr. vybe: Does My New STD Mean My Boyfriend is Cheating?

Nov 18, 2019
  Dear Dr. vybe, I’m not one to point fingers – and up until this point, I’ve had nothing but love and [...]
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Dear Dr. vybe: “Will an Edible Show Up on a Drug Screening?”

Oct 14, 2019
  Dear Dr. vybe,   First and foremost, I should say that I was a little hesitant to ask a doctor about [...]
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The ABCs Of Cholesterol: Learning the Basics of Better Health

Sep 5, 2019
Do you ever wonder what you ought to know about cholesterol? You see the commercials, read the headlines, and get [...]
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What’s All the Hype About Hypertension?

May 1, 2019
May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a serious [...]
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7 Common STIs & The Basics for Your Sexual Well-Being

Apr 11, 2019
April may be STD Awareness Month, but your sexual health is something that’s an everyday essential. While it may not [...]
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Patient Perspective: How a Surprising Blood Pressure Check Scared Me Skinny

Feb 13, 2019
By vybe patient Tyrone B., an unpaid contributor   I had always considered myself to be somewhat [...]
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It’s National Condom Week: Get It Right Before Getting It On

Feb 12, 2019
  Kicking off seven days of safe sex, how fitting is it that Valentine’s Day marks the first day of National [...]
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What do the New Blood Pressure Guidelines Mean for You?

Mar 28, 2018
Last November, the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology(with support from nine other [...]
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