In this issue: The facts about COVID-19 vaccines, reflexology, headaches and hormones, strep throat and more

Find out about the COVID-19 vaccines, the benefits of a COVID-19 vaccination, the possible side effects and how to prevent infection.

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COVID-19 vaccines Get the facts COVID-19 vaccines Get the facts Find out about the COVID-19 vaccines, the benefits of a COVID-19 vaccination, the possible side effects and how to prevent infection. Read more

Headaches and hormones: What's the connection? Headaches are a fact of life for many women. Here's why. Read more › Advertisement Mayo Clinic does not endorse companies or products. Advertising revenue supports our not-for-profit mission. Advertising & Sponsorship Policy | Opportunities | Ad Choices What is reflexology? Reflexology is gaining popularity as a stress reliever, but does it work? Read more › Preconception planning: Is your body ready for pregnancy? Preconception planning can help you make sure your body is ready for the demands of pregnancy. Read more ›

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