Sex Education & Pedagogics The Anatomical Divide Why Distinguishing Between the Vagina and Vulva Matters for Health and Communication April 28, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The persistent conflation of female anatomical terms has emerged as a significant hurdle in both medical hygiene and interpersonal communication, according to Dr. Madeleine Castellanos, a prominent psychiatrist and sex…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness Ancient Genome Reconstruction of Treponema pallidum from 5,500-Year-Old Human Remains in Colombia Rewrites History of Treponemal Diseases April 28, 2026 Susilo Ahmad Scientists have successfully reconstructed the genome of Treponema pallidum from human remains approximately 5,500 years old, discovered in the Sabana de Bogotá region of Colombia, marking a profound expansion of…
Reproductive Health & Justice Midwifery Care: A Pillar of Maternal Health Facing Systemic Barriers in the United States April 27, 2026 Rifan Muazin Midwifery, one of humanity’s oldest professions, has a rich history spanning tens of thousands of years, with midwives consistently supporting individuals through pregnancy and childbirth, demonstrably improving outcomes for both…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness A Novel Nanodisc Platform Revolutionizes the Study of Viral Proteins, Accelerating Vaccine Development April 27, 2026 Susilo Ahmad Viruses, microscopic agents of disease, demonstrate remarkable efficiency in infecting human cells, a capability largely attributable to specialized proteins adorning their outer surfaces. These proteins are not merely structural components;…
Psychology & Intimacy Astrocytes Emerge as Key Architects of Fear Memory, Revolutionizing Our Understanding of Brain Function and Mental Health April 27, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker The prevailing view of the brain, long dominated by the neuron, is undergoing a profound transformation with groundbreaking research revealing the critical role of astrocytes, star-shaped glial cells, in the…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness Novel Intranasal H5N1 Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Studies, Offering New Hope Against Potential Bird Flu Pandemic Amid Escalating Global Concerns April 27, 2026 Susilo Ahmad A significant advancement in the fight against avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has emerged from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Researchers have successfully developed an…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Factorial Structure of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 in Long-Term Survivors of Severe COVID-19 April 27, 2026 Lina Irawan The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cast a long shadow, with a significant portion of survivors experiencing persistent health challenges, collectively known as Long COVID (LC). Among these lingering effects, depression…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness Hearing aids didn’t boost memory tests but dementia risk dropped April 26, 2026 Susilo Ahmad This groundbreaking Australian study, led by Dr. Joanne Ryan of Monash University in Melbourne, adds a critical layer to the evolving understanding of the complex relationship between hearing health and…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness Michigan State Researchers Uncover Molecular Switch Boosting Sperm Energy, Paving Way for Infertility Treatments and Nonhormonal Male Contraception April 26, 2026 Susilo Ahmad EAST LANSING, MI – Researchers at Michigan State University (MSU) have made a pivotal discovery in reproductive biology, identifying a specific molecular "switch" that dramatically enhances sperm energy levels just…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness Large study finds no link between mRNA COVID vaccine in pregnancy and autism April 26, 2026 Susilo Ahmad This pivotal study, conducted by researchers within the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network, offers robust evidence that further solidifies the safety profile of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines for expectant mothers and their…