Women's health has long been overlooked in science and medicine—an oversight with serious consequences not just for women, but for public health as a whole. A 2024 McKinsey report found that women ...

Pregnancy is often a unique experience, marked by anticipation and mental representations of what will happen after a baby's ...

Triggered by hormonal changes in the brain and body, puberty marks a physical transformation. Estrogen and testosterone—often ...

Empowering everyday community members to lead suicide prevention efforts—by promoting wellness, strengthening relationships and implementing tailored actions—can significantly reduce the risk among ...

Medical records of hundreds of patients at a Sydney hospital's cancer genetics service have been reviewed following ...

Researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind wearable device capable of continuously scanning the lungs and heart of ...

Eating more minimally processed plant-based proteins—such as beans, nuts and lentils—may lower the risk for high blood ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have begun to comprehensively review the nutritional value of infant formula, a program the agencies have ...

Dementia usually affects older people, so when it occurs in middle age, it can be hard to recognize. The most common form is ...

Published in Nature Medicine, researchers discuss the types and sources of synthetic food contaminants, focusing on food ...

Women's physical activity levels are less variable than men's, according to a new study published in the Journal of Medical ...

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which included many changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug benefits, improved ...