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- Pregnancy
What Is Traditional Surrogacy and How Does It Work?
Traditional surrogacy involves a genetic link between surrogate and child, creating unique legal risks and cost differences compared to gestational surrogacy.
- Reproductive
How Do You Get Herpes? Causes and Transmission
Herpes spreads through skin-to-skin contact, often without visible sores. Learn how transmission works and how to reduce your risk.
- Reproductive
What Is a Woman’s Hymen? Anatomy, Myths, and Facts
The hymen is often misunderstood. Learn what it actually is, how it varies between people, and why many common beliefs about it aren’t accurate.
- Reproductive
What Is in Precum and Can It Contain Sperm?
Precum comes from the Cowper’s glands and can sometimes contain sperm, making pregnancy possible. Here’s what the science says.
- Hormones
How to Reverse Hyperthyroidism: Meds, Diet, and More
Hyperthyroidism can often be managed or resolved with the right treatment. Learn how medications, diet changes, and other options can help calm an overactive thyroid.
- Cancer
Is Lynparza Chemotherapy or Immunotherapy?
Lynparza is neither chemo nor immunotherapy. Learn what type of drug it actually is and how it targets cancer cells differently.
- Pregnancy
What Is ONTD in Pregnancy: Open Neural Tube Defects
Learn what open neural tube defects are, how they’re detected in pregnancy, and how folic acid can significantly reduce your risk.
- Immunity
Is Pollen Worse This Year? What the Science Says
Pollen seasons are getting longer, more intense, and harder on your immune system. Here’s what the science actually says about why allergies feel worse.
- Reproductive
Is Jock Itch Curable or Does It Keep Coming Back?
Jock itch is treatable, but it often comes back. Learn why it recurs, when OTC creams work, and how to actually keep it from returning.
- Mental Health
How to Stop Binge Eating: It’s Not About Willpower
Binge eating isn’t a willpower failure. Learn how the restrict-binge cycle works and what actually helps, from eating schedules to therapy and medication.
- Reproductive
How Many Ladyboys Have HIV? Rates and Risk Factors
HIV rates among transgender women vary widely by country and context. Learn what the data shows and the social factors behind the elevated risk.
- Mental Health
Is Stress Eating a Thing? What the Science Says
Stress eating is real, and biology plays a big role. Learn why stress triggers cravings and what you can do about it.
- Pregnancy
Is Chemical Pregnancy the Same as a Miscarriage?
A chemical pregnancy is an early pregnancy loss, but it differs from a later miscarriage in key ways. Here’s what it means and what to expect.
- Pregnancy
How to Prevent Engorgement While Breastfeeding
Breast engorgement is common but manageable. Learn practical tips like frequent feeding, reverse pressure softening, and when to seek help.