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Metta, a mother of six from rural Gambia, was determined to make her voice heard when she heard about the lawmakers' consideration of reversing the ban on female genital cutting. She joined scores of...

Consumers looking to purchase weight loss drugs online without a prescription may be at risk of scams or receiving unsafe products, according to a recent study. The study found that approximately 42% of online...

Regular cervical cancer screening is crucial for women's health. Cervical cancer is a serious disease that can often be prevented with early detection through screenings. Here are some key points to know about the...

Dr. Dean-David Schillinger, a primary care physician at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, recently released a memoir titled "Telltale Hearts" that emphasizes the importance of listening to patients' stories. In his...

Deadpool & Wolverine, the latest film to feature the beloved Marvel characters, took fans by surprise with the unexpected cameo of Wesley Snipes as Blade. Snipes's return as the iconic vampire hunter was a...

Hello, beauty enthusiasts! I recently shared my journey with the nail slugging trend to revive my weak, brittle nails after having gel extensions for a long time. It did help! I've been religiously applying...

In light of the ongoing shortages of obesity and diabetes medications known as GLP-1s, many patients have turned to various sources for these drugs, including illegal online pharmacies that sell non-branded versions without a...

Lauren Bell was feeling overwhelmed when she started her first job after college in New York City. She had been experiencing food poisoning symptoms for weeks and thought it was not going away. After...

A renewed focus on ensuring access to affordable birth control is not helping women in states with strict abortion laws. In places like Tuscaloosa, Alabama, clinics like WAWC Healthcare are struggling to provide low-cost...

Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in all cells of the body, and it can cause health issues if levels are too high. High cholesterol in children and teens can increase the risk of...

Thursday's release of American prisoners from Russia was a moment of celebration and relief. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, American veteran Paul Whelan, and Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva were among those released in...

Workers in the UK are facing increasing pressure to show up to work even when they are sick, leading to what experts are calling "staggering" levels of presenteeism. This phenomenon is causing employees to...