When Consumer Reports published findings from tests conducted on several synthetic braiding hair products in 2025, we detected heavy metals like lead in 90 percent and volatile organic compounds (VOCs ...

On February 28, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a national campaign to vaccinate every 14-year-old girl in India ...

In the mid-2010s, insects were hailed as the future of food — a way to sustainably feed the world’s growing human population ...

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Introduction Running is a popular recreational activity worldwide, with women’s participation growing rapidly over the past decade. Compared with men, women runners are more likely to sustain a ...

FBI agents with a sex trafficking victim. (File photo courtesy of the FBI) Human trafficking is often misunderstood. It is not always dramatic kidnappings or people being physically restrained. More ...

The kick-off signal for puberty begins in the brain. Specifically, in the hypothalamus, where specific neurons release a ...

By now, it’s firmly established that modern humans and their Neanderthal relatives met and mated as our ancestors expanded ...

Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don’t need it – and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic ...

There is a health care crisis in our country. It is not a new (or another) virus, nor is it a lack of medication for those who need it, or ...

Few topics provoke as much concern as the perception that puberty is beginning earlier than ever. While synthetic ...

New research reveals that ancient interbreeding between humans and Neanderthals shaped our modern human DNA - especially on the X chromosome.