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  1. Cancer

    Myxofibrosarcoma: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

    An overview of myxofibrosarcoma, a rare soft tissue cancer. Understand the diagnostic path, the central role of surgery, and long-term follow-up care.

    By Dominic Andrews
  2. Reproductive

    How to Use a Dental Dam: Placement, Tips and Mistakes

    Learn how to correctly use a dental dam for safer oral sex, including placement, lubricant tips, common mistakes, and how to make one from a condom.

    By Rebecca R. Carson
  3. Kids

    How Much Sleep Does a 4.5 Year Old Need?

    Most 4.5 year olds need 10 to 13 hours of sleep, and naps may still help. Learn how to build a routine that supports their growing brain.

    By Shanelle Crosby
  4. Mental Health

    How to Feel Joy: What Science Says Really Helps

    Science shows joy is distinct from happiness and can be cultivated through movement, connection, awe, and gut health. Here’s what actually works.

    By Carmen Mills
  5. Mental Health

    What to Do to Stop a Panic Attack Right Now

    Practical techniques to get through a panic attack, including breathing exercises, grounding methods, and how to tell it apart from a heart attack.

    By Madeline Forbes
  6. Cancer

    Jaw Tumors: Types, Symptoms, and Treatments

    Explore the clinical evaluation of abnormal jaw growths, the methods for classification, and the established approaches for management and restoration.

    By Charlotte Stanton
  7. Immunity

    What is Strongyloidiasis? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

    Strongyloidiasis is a persistent parasitic infection that can be asymptomatic for decades but poses serious risks for immunocompromised individuals.

    By Shannon Nowak
  8. Immunity

    VEXAS Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

    Understand VEXAS syndrome, an adult-onset inflammatory disorder caused by a non-inherited gene mutation that connects various hematologic and rheumatic issues.

    By Heidi Jackson
  9. Reproductive

    What Is Herpes Type 1? Symptoms, Spread & Treatment

    HSV-1 causes cold sores and can spread genitally too. Learn how it infects the body, what triggers outbreaks, and how to manage it effectively.

    By Jenny Wise
  10. Immunity

    What Is RSV Sickness? Symptoms, Risks, and Care

    RSV can look like a cold but hits babies and older adults much harder. Learn the symptoms, when it becomes serious, and how to protect your family.

    By Karen Karimi
  11. Kids

    What Baby Cries Mean: Hunger, Pain, Colic and More

    Learn to tell hunger from pain, overtiredness from colic, and when a cry is worth a call to the doctor.

    By Alina Burns
  12. Mental Health

    How to Deal With Loneliness in a Relationship and Reconnect

    Feeling lonely in a relationship is more common than you think. Learn what causes it and practical ways to reconnect with your partner.

    By Teresa Buchanan
  13. Reproductive

    Is It Normal to Spot Between Periods? What to Know

    Spotting between periods can have many causes, from ovulation to hormonal changes. Here’s how to tell what’s likely behind it and when to see a doctor.

    By Jack Ashford
  14. Immunity

    What is QS-21 and How Does It Work in Vaccines?

    Uncover the science of QS-21, a plant-derived adjuvant that enhances vaccine performance by stimulating a more robust and lasting immune response.

    By Kimberly Petersen