Ounce of Prevention is a weekly column which presents recommendations for preventative services derived from The United ...

Scientists have detected pregnancy hormones in ancient bones and teeth, revealing a new way to trace pregnancies in the ...

The NHS has announced that all newborn babies will be "routinely screened and treated earlier on the NHS for a rare, ...

And when they controlled for a handful of variables (like age and health conditions), they found that the women with the ...

People have actually tried to take back half-eaten meals, expecting a refund because the taste didn't quite match their ...

A birth control implant is available as a rod about the size of a matchstick that can release hormones into the body and prevent pregnancies for up to 5 years. 2,3 A doctor inserts it into the upper ...

Postpartum depression affects some one in eight women in the United States. It typically occurs in the first weeks after ...

As a new survey uncovers the glaring gaps in Britain's sex education system, three young women have shared how their lives ...

The Human Genome Project, launched in 1990 and completed in 2003, also moved the needle. Scientists had successfully ...

Such designs show that although prenatal cigarette smoking lowers birth weight, it does not appear to be causal for offspring ADHD. (6) Similar research designs have not supported causal claims about ...

This guide lays out real price points from at-home MTHFR gene test kits and direct-access labs to doctor-ordered testing, ...