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  1. Immunity

    Understanding and Detecting Food-Borne Pathogens

    Explore the complexities of food-borne pathogens and the latest detection methods to ensure food safety and public health.

    By Tanja Horvat
  2. Mental Health

    How Daily Affirmations Improve Self-Esteem: The Science

    Research shows affirmations can genuinely rewire thought patterns and reduce stress, but only when practiced the right way.

    By Carmen Mills
  3. Reproductive

    Asthenospermia: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

    Explore the factors that influence sperm motility and the medical strategies used to either improve function or bypass the issue for conception.

    By Latoya Stokes
  4. Mental Health

    Objectum: A Closer Look at This Sensory-Oriented Attraction

    Explore the sensory-oriented attraction of objectum, its neurobiological links, and how it differs from other orientations.

    By Amy Keita
  5. Kids

    What Are the Symptoms of Anemia in a Child?

    Pale skin and fatigue are common signs of anemia in children, but some symptoms are easy to overlook. Learn what to watch for at different ages.

    By Leslie French
  6. Immunity

    PFAPA Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

    A guide to PFAPA syndrome, an autoinflammatory disorder causing predictable, cyclical fevers in children that is manageable and typically resolves on its own.

    By Jennifer Davis
  7. Reproductive

    Why Do I Have Big Blood Clots on My Period?

    Large period clots can be normal, but they sometimes point to fibroids, hormonal shifts, or other conditions worth discussing with your doctor.

    By Kelly Horton
  8. Pregnancy

    Is Leaking Amniotic Fluid Normal or Cause for Concern?

    Leaking amniotic fluid can be hard to distinguish from discharge or urine. Learn what it means, when it’s serious, and what to expect from your care team.

    By Elaine McDowell
  9. Pregnancy

    What Is a Flange on a Breast Pump? Fit & Sizing

    Learn what a breast pump flange is, how to measure for the right fit, and why sizing matters for comfort and milk flow.

    By Catherine Everett
  10. Mental Health

    How to Stop Screen Time and Actually Stick to It

    Practical ways to reduce screen time and actually make it stick, from habit changes to built-in phone tools and protecting your sleep.

    By Carmen Mills
  11. Hormones

    What Is Type 2 Diabetes? Causes, Symptoms & Risks

    Learn how type 2 diabetes affects your body, what symptoms to watch for, who’s at risk, and how it’s managed day to day.

    By Victoria L. Clark
  12. Immunity

    TNFR2: Its Dual Role in Immune Health and Disease

    Discover how the TNFR2 receptor’s signaling plays a pivotal yet contradictory role, influencing immune balance, tissue repair, and disease progression.

    By Jerry Mazza
  13. Kids

    Neonatal Lumbar Puncture: Why It’s Done and What to Expect

    Learn about the neonatal lumbar puncture, a key diagnostic procedure. This guide explains its purpose and the careful steps taken to ensure infant comfort and safety.

    By Valeria Bishop
  14. Cancer

    What Are SMARCB1-Deficient Cancers?

    Understand how the loss of the SMARCB1 tumor suppressor gene defines a group of rare cancers and guides specific diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.

    By Zofia Novotny