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This video shows what happens during the menstrual cycle – and why |
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The monthly menstrual cycle that gives rise to the period is a reality that most women on Earth will go through in their lives. But why is this cycle so universal? And what makes it a cycle in the first place? Emma Bryce gives a primer on periods. |
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This covers hormones and ovulation with scientific 3D animation. |
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This video, created by Nucleus Medical Media, shows human fertilization, also known as conception. Shown at a cellular level magnification, sperm struggle through many obstacles in the female reproductive tract to reach the egg. Then genetic material from the egg and a single sperm combines to form a new human being. |
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Dr. Jennifer Ashton debunks many myths surrounding birth control while explaining the benefits and risks of hormonal contraception. (Video is about 8 minutes)
Birth control, also known as contraception, anticonception, and fertility control, is a method or device used to prevent pregnancy.[1] Birth control has been used since ancient times, but effective and safe methods of birth control only became available in the 20th century.[2] Planning, making available, and using birth control is called family planning |
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Gynecologist Doctor Danielle Jones shares 5 things she wants her patients to know - from pelvic exams to pap smears, feminine washes to hairy legs, here are 5 things you need to know when you're going to see and ObGyn. (Video is about 18 minutes)
How does a woman choose the one that’s going to work best for her? It starts by discussing your priorities and goals with a healthcare provider, says Obstetrician Gynecologist Ashley Brant, DO. To lay the foundation for that discussion, Dr. Brant answers commonly asked questions about birth control, side effects, safety, effectiveness and more. |
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Every year there are an estimated 20 million new STD infections in the United States. STD’s are prevalent and a threat to public health as cases continue to grow across Erie County. |
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Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), also referred to as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and the older term venereal disease, are infections that are spread by sexual activity, especially vaginal intercourse, anal sex and oral sex. STIs often do not initially cause symptoms, which results in a risk of passing the infection on to others. |