In 1886, chemist W. J. Rendell manufactured the first birth control suppository. It contained a cocoa butter shell for suppositories that melted in the body to release the medication quinine, a drug ...
A HuffPost investigation found how the Trump administration systematically destroyed safeguards for detainees, subjecting them to abuse and neglect.
T HE TEXTBOOKS are clear: in humans, pregnancy lasts an average of 40 weeks. But averages are just that. Many women find themselves at the end of that period without any sign of contractions. In those ...
Researchers mapped early brain growth from mid-pregnancy to the first month after birth and found signs that sex-linked differences emerge surprisingly early.
Some think the rise of C-sections means that one day all births will require serious medical intervention. But a surprising new understanding of the pelvis suggests a different story ...
Analyzing brain growth across pregnancy and early life, this study offers new insights into sex-specific development and its implications for neurodevelopment.
Hayley Erbert Hough is opening up about the home birth of her and Derek Hough's daughter, Everley Capri Hough, and shared an intimate video of the experience.
Cambridge researchers have revealed a detailed picture of how the human brain grows from mid-pregnancy through the first ...
The GOP-led Kansas House and Senate on Wednesday approved a “bathroom bill” targeting transgender people, after the House ...
As a result of a change in state law, adopted individuals can now request new birth certificates directly from their local Register of Deeds office — just as non adopted individuals do. Previously, ...