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  1. Reproductive

    The Science Behind Libido

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

    By Jonah Whitfield
  2. Pregnancy

    Ten Things to Know About Labor

    What causes the changes linked to labor, how prenatal vitamins fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Theo Nakamura
  3. Kids

    How Scientists Study Growth Spurts

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

    By Grace Adeyemi
  4. Hormones

    Everyday Habits That Affect Cortisol

    What causes the changes linked to cortisol, how thyroid hormones fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Grace Adeyemi
  5. Immunity

    What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About the Flu

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

    By Hannah Solberg
  6. Cancer

    How Tumors and Chemotherapy Are Linked

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

    By Nadia Kowalczyk
  7. Mental Health

    The Hidden Side of Intrusive Thoughts

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

    By Hannah Solberg
  8. Kids

    What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Diaper Rash

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

    By Grace Adeyemi
  9. Pregnancy

    Questions People Ask About the Umbilical Cord

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

    By Samuel Brightwater
  10. Reproductive

    Questions People Ask About Menopause

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

    By Priya Ramanathan
  11. Cancer

    Cell Mutations and Breast Cancer: What’s the Connection?

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

    By Elena Castellanos
  12. Hormones

    The Science Behind Insulin

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

    By Nadia Kowalczyk
  13. Mental Health

    Depression, Explained

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

    By Elena Castellanos
  14. Immunity

    A Beginner’s Guide to Inflammation

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

    By Owen Pritchard