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- Pregnancy
The Placenta: Facts vs. Fiction
What causes the changes linked to the placenta, how folic acid fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.
- Cancer
Ten Things to Know About Cancer Screening
Learn what affects cancer screening, which warning signs deserve attention, and when it is worth talking with a doctor rather than waiting it out.
- Hormones
The Pituitary Gland at Every Age
Researchers have learned a lot about the pituitary gland in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.
- Immunity
The Common Cold vs. Autoimmune Disease: Key Differences
What causes the changes linked to the common cold, how autoimmune disease fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.
- Mental Health
Panic Attacks: What to Know
Researchers have learned a lot about panic attacks in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.
- Kids
What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Toddler Sleep
Researchers have learned a lot about toddler sleep in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.
- Reproductive
A Beginner’s Guide to Puberty
Here is what puberty actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.
- Cancer
Surprising Facts About Biopsies
What causes the changes linked to biopsies, how metastasis fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.
- Pregnancy
The Science Behind the Umbilical Cord
What causes the changes linked to the umbilical cord, how the third trimester fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.
- Immunity
What’s Really Going On With Inflammation?
Many people misunderstand inflammation. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.
- Hormones
Everyday Habits That Affect Leptin
Many people misunderstand leptin. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.
- Mental Health
Depression at Every Age
What causes the changes linked to depression, how motivation fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.
- Reproductive
Fertility and Libido: What’s the Connection?
From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains fertility in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.
- Kids
Colic: Facts vs. Fiction
Here is what colic actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.