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A harmful traditional practice that causes immediate and lifelong physical and psychological harm to girls and women.

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A government-wide hiring freeze and halt to funding of travel, meetings and communications have officials at the National Institutes of Health concerned about potentially negative impacts.

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Nonetheless, bleeding after sex isn't normal, and if you've experienced it you're naturally going to be concerned. 'There are a variety of causes for bleeding after sex,' says Dr Ian Currie ...

Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...