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  1. Pregnancy

    The Umbilical Cord, Explained

    Researchers have learned a lot about the umbilical cord in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

    By Nadia Kowalczyk
  2. Immunity

    Allergies: Facts vs. Fiction

    Researchers have learned a lot about allergies in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

    By Theo Nakamura
  3. Mental Health

    Depression: Facts vs. Fiction

    From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains depression in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

    By Elena Castellanos
  4. Kids

    Teething and Toddler Sleep: What’s the Connection?

    From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains teething in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

    By Lucia Ferreira
  5. Hormones

    New Research on Oxytocin

    From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains oxytocin in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

    By Samuel Brightwater
  6. Reproductive

    New Research on Puberty

    Learn what affects puberty, which warning signs deserve attention, and when it is worth talking with a doctor rather than waiting it out.

    By Samuel Brightwater
  7. Cancer

    Metastasis at Every Age

    Here is what metastasis actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Priya Ramanathan
  8. Pregnancy

    The Placenta: What to Know

    Researchers have learned a lot about the placenta in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

    By Lucia Ferreira
  9. Immunity

    The Common Cold, Explained

    Many people misunderstand the common cold. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

    By Jonah Whitfield
  10. Mental Health

    Overthinking, Explained

    Researchers have learned a lot about overthinking in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

    By Hannah Solberg
  11. Kids

    Ten Things to Know About Diaper Rash

    What causes the changes linked to diaper rash, how chickenpox fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Priya Ramanathan
  12. Pregnancy

    What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Prenatal Vitamins

    Here is what prenatal vitamins actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Owen Pritchard
  13. Reproductive

    Libido and Fertility: What’s the Connection?

    Here is what libido actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Priya Ramanathan
  14. Cancer

    Surprising Facts About Colon Cancer

    What causes the changes linked to colon cancer, how leukemia fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Samuel Brightwater