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Image courtesy of Pexels. Blood drips steadily. A wave of cold anxiety roars. It’s that time of the month. Roughly four billion people have experienced
Image courtesy of Pexels. Blood drips steadily. A wave of cold anxiety roars. It’s that time of the month. Roughly four billion people have experienced
Photography by Lee Ngatia Muita. When we think about the history of sexuality, major events such as the Lavender Scare—a period in the mid-twentieth century
Image courtesy of NIAID via Flickr. Tiny molecules are reshaping big battles. The success of ribonucleic acid (RNA)-based COVID-19 vaccines showed the world nanomedicine’s potential
Sleep is a luxury. Many of us snooze our alarms in the morning, forgoing breakfast for a few extra hours of rest. The same is
Photography courtesy of Ri Ya via Pixabay. Since the initial boom of cosmetic surgery in the 1970s, the idea of ethnic cosmetic surgery has been
Image courtesy of Stockcake Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women, yet chest pain in women largely remains an enigma for doctors.
Though overcoming cancer may seem like the moment when life returns to normal, many post-chemotherapy women find themselves at the beginning of another battle: sexual
Photography courtesy of Christel Sagniez via Pixabay In the 1940s and 1950s, psychiatrists commonly “treated” patients for being gay or gender-variant. Their methods differed but
Image courtesy of Florence Schechter. While Florence Schechter has had an impressive career as a pioneering science communicator, global headlines know her as the founder
Image courtesy of Alice Xue Photography. Smashing stereotypes and starting “taboo” conversations—this is the kind of bold advocacy that reshapes how we think about disability
Photography courtesy of Nate Dappen. Lauren Esposito is the curator and Schlinger Chair of Arachnology at The California Academy of Sciences, where she studies arachnid
Image courtesy of Courtesy of Leah Morgan As a medical student in her home country of Denmark, Sara Naseri quickly realized that time—in particular, early