In a paper recently published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, researchers examined the effect of vaginal tenofovir 1 percent
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Who’s stronger? An immunological battle of the sexes
Is there anything more exciting than a battle of the sexes? In popular culture, this usually focuses on societal gender
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What is an OB-GYN and what do they do?
People trained as OB-GYNs specialize in both obstetrics and gynecology: obstetrics involves working with pregnant women, including delivering babies gynecology
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You are sensitive to cold or nervous? This could be due to an iron deficiency – Video
Iron deficiency is referred to as the most common nutritional deficit worldwide. However, the symptoms are often inconspicuous and are
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Research should be at the heart of an epidemic response
To be prepared for epidemics, we need certain things in place. We need widespread surveillance systems to detect outbreaks before
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Do Medical Miracles Actually Happen? We Asked an Expert How This 11-Year-Old Girl's Brain Tumor Disappeared
A real-life Christmas miracle is making headlines this week. In June, 11-year-old Roxli Doss was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor
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Researchers discover an immune response associated with the development of idiopathic scoliosis (IS) in zebrafish
Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is a complex genetic disorder that affects approximately 4 per cent of children worldwide, yet its underlying
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Scott Disick Says You Should Use This Eye-Color Changing Product—Here’s What an Expert Thinks
It’s no secret celebrities get paid to talk up certain products, but some of the products they promote are, well,
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Here's Why It's So Difficult to Get an Accurate Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
The good news is that ovarian cancer is relatively rare. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it
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Researchers discover the way we see an image depends on ‘where we are’
A study conducted by a Fight for Sight-funded researcher has discovered that the way we see an image changes depending
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