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  1. Cancer

    Life Expectancy After Esophageal Cancer Surgery

    An overview of life after an esophagectomy, exploring how personal health, treatment details, and ongoing care contribute to long-term outcomes and well-being.

    By Carolyn Gonzalez
  2. Reproductive

    Is Oral Sex Still Sex? What Medicine and Law Say

    Many people don’t consider oral sex to be “real” sex, but medicine and law disagree. Here’s why that gap in thinking carries real health consequences.

    By Heike Engel
  3. Cancer

    Estrogen-Producing Tumors: Signs, Diagnosis, and Treatment

    Understand estrogen-producing tumors, their effects on the body, and how they are identified and managed to restore hormonal balance.

    By Anna Mayer
  4. Immunity

    What Products Contain Alpha-Gal and Should Be Avoided?

    Effectively manage Alpha-Gal Syndrome. Uncover hidden alpha-gal in common products, from diet to daily essentials, with this comprehensive guide.

    By Abby Huang
  5. Reproductive

    Is Ejaculation Good for the Prostate? What Research Shows

    Research suggests regular ejaculation may lower prostate cancer risk and ease inflammation. Here’s what the science actually says.

    By Dave Ruiz
  6. Hormones

    What Are Antagonistic Hormones? Examples & Function

    Explore antagonistic hormones: your body’s essential regulators that work in opposition to maintain vital balance and health.

    By Rashad Hawkins
  7. Hormones

    Is Hypothyroidism a Gulf War Presumptive Condition?

    Veterans’ guide to claiming hypothyroidism: clarifying presumptive status, navigating the PACT Act, and establishing direct service connection.

    By Tracy Flores
  8. Pregnancy

    Does Giving Birth Actually Widen Your Hips?

    Explore the science behind hip widening after birth. Learn how hormones temporarily loosen the pelvis and if those skeletal changes are permanent.

    By Hiroshi Takahashi
  9. Reproductive

    What Is Penile Insertion? A Look at the Act

    Explore the multifaceted nature of penile insertion, offering insights into its execution, well-being aspects, and role in building intimate experiences.

    By Tiana Adeyemi
  10. Immunity

    How Long Does Shigella Last and When Are You Contagious?

    Understand the full timeline of a Shigella infection. We detail how long symptoms last and the extended duration of contagiousness (shedding).

    By Catherine Caldwell
  11. Mental Health

    What Is the Bouba Kiki Effect and Why Does It Happen?

    Explore the fascinating way our senses intuitively connect sounds and shapes, revealing a universal cognitive process that influences language, branding, and perception.

    By Sung-min Lee
  12. Hormones

    Does Insulin Make You Sleepy or Tired?

    Insulin doesn’t cause drowsiness, but resulting blood sugar fluctuations do. Learn the difference between hypo/hyperglycemia fatigue and how to prevent it.

    By Vandana Dhillon
  13. Immunity

    Can You Get Tuberculosis Twice?

    Yes, TB can return. Learn how reactivation of dormant bacteria and new reinfections cause a second episode.

    By Namrata Agarwal
  14. Cancer

    PRAME in Melanoma: Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment

    Explore the clinical significance of the PRAME protein. This biomarker offers key insights into a melanoma’s identity and behavior, creating a target for new therapies.

    By Nada Farah