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It's the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). At least 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ MILLION women & girls alive today have experienced FGM. Immediate complications of FGM include: ♦️ excessive bleeding ♦️ severe pain ♦️ problems urinating ♦️ infections ♦️ death FGM is an extreme form of discrimination against women, violates human rights, and causes serious health harms. It must be prevented: #EndFGM!

The U.S. Surgeon General says 13 years old is too young to begin using social media. https://t.co/kWE05qQjQ2 https://t.co/bkCKrT4PAm

"Here are the simple changes I made to lose fat and build strength and muscle." https://t.co/dpUdnVw3Yy

Too little sleep or poor sleep quality during the teen years can significantly increase the risk for multiple sclerosis during adulthood, new research suggests. https://t.co/6Z2ADBc0Br

Diabetes symptoms are usually indicators that the condition is advanced or not managed well. Blood tests can catch diabetes at an early and treatable stage. https://t.co/rKz1bLs9Zw

"Once that self-love happens for me, things like the awards and all that will come." #GRAMMYs https://t.co/TIRJmgJHSa

Most cough drops are loaded with sugar. So after soothing your throat with a lozenge, be sure to brush well to avoid cavities. https://t.co/GbEA2mn6Ad https://t.co/wMgivUMHGH

Taking T is on the rise among younger men. Here's what it feels like. https://t.co/gyV8oEWxfK

Dreams are basically stories and images that our mind creates while we sleep. Learn more about why we dream, how long dreams last, why nightmares occur, and lucid dreams. https://t.co/V9a9mdmf2J https://t.co/zbiHVm5urk

At first, HIV symptoms in women can be similar to anyone else with the infection. But later on, there can be complications that are specific to women. https://t.co/3xBd5OcT0G

You might be one and not even know it. https://t.co/CtvpQqBwUU

And how to pick the perfect replacement, according to a spine surgeon. https://t.co/NQtHEg02MZ

The brains of obese people go through changes like those of Alzheimer’s patients, a new study shows. https://t.co/ikIgoRMseX https://t.co/HAg1YaO9iy

The best athletes in the world wear Nike kicks. Why shouldn’t you? https://t.co/HsaTDNCdpn

Outing occurs when others share information about your gender identity or sexual orientation without your approval. Being outed can affect your physical and mental health. Learn more: https://t.co/Zs0pYvqeGG https://t.co/P2E0ajWpD0