New mpox strain is changing fast; African scientists are ‘working blindly’ to respond

Scientists studying the new mpox strain that has spread out of Democratic Republic of Congo say…

Sexual sparks don’t just happen. Here’s how to create them

How to cultivate the ‘erotic thread’ that helps you stay connected to your romantic partner. I…

Make eye exams part of the back-to-school checklist. Your kids and their teachers will thank you

When a little boy burst into tears in her third-grade classroom last fall, Audrey Jost pulled…

It’s not just IUDs. Gynecologists and patients are focused on making procedures less painful

Federal officials affirmed this month that the pain people might feel when getting an IUD can…

Feeling groggy in the afternoon? Here’s how to nap the right way

Now that she’s working from home, Kendra King takes an early afternoon nap on most days,…

High-risk HPV infections in men may be associated with slightly higher levels of dead sperm cells, new study suggests

Scientists have long questioned whether human papillomavirus, or HPV, infections in men could affect their sperm…

Humans age dramatically at two key points in their life, study finds

Scientists have found that human beings age at a molecular level in two accelerated bursts – first at the…

US government report says fluoride at twice the recommended limit is linked to lower IQ in kids

A U.S. government report expected to stir debate concluded that fluoride in drinking water at twice…

Who pays for the wedding? Traditional etiquette doesn’t always hold

Attire, travel, food, liquor, flowers: There’s no end to expenses when it comes to traditional weddings. Through…

Is It Love or Limerence? Identifying and overcoming obsessive attachment

Before entering a relationship or pursuing someone, many people experience a sense of uncertainty, wondering if…