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- Kids
New Research on Chickenpox
Learn what affects chickenpox, which warning signs deserve attention, and when it is worth talking with a doctor rather than waiting it out.
- Cancer
Colon Cancer at Every Age
Many people misunderstand colon cancer. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.
- Mental Health
Ten Things to Know About Self-esteem
Many people misunderstand self-esteem. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.
- Hormones
Thyroid Hormones and Oxytocin: What’s the Connection?
From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains thyroid hormones in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.
- Immunity
Allergies, Explained
Many people misunderstand allergies. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.
- Pregnancy
How Folic Acid and the Umbilical Cord Are Linked
What causes the changes linked to folic acid, how the umbilical cord fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.
- Kids
Growth Spurts: Facts vs. Fiction
Here is what growth spurts actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.
- Reproductive
When to See a Doctor About the Prostate
Researchers have learned a lot about the prostate in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.
- Hormones
What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Growth Hormone
What causes the changes linked to growth hormone, how the pituitary gland fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.
- Cancer
How Radiation Therapy and Leukemia Are Linked
Learn what affects radiation therapy, which warning signs deserve attention, and when it is worth talking with a doctor rather than waiting it out.
- Immunity
The Hidden Side of Autoimmune Disease
Here is what autoimmune disease actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.
- Mental Health
Stress: Facts vs. Fiction
Here is what stress actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.
- Kids
Growth Spurts, Explained
Here is what growth spurts actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.
- Reproductive
Ovulation and the Uterus: What’s the Connection?
Learn what affects ovulation, which warning signs deserve attention, and when it is worth talking with a doctor rather than waiting it out.