Sexual Health & Medical Wellness Ancient Genome of Treponema pallidum Reconstructed from 5,500-Year-Old Colombian Human Remains, Rewriting the History of Syphilis and Related Diseases June 3, 2026 Susilo Ahmad Scientists have successfully reconstructed the genome of Treponema pallidum, the bacterium responsible for syphilis and other serious infectious diseases, from human remains approximately 5,500 years old discovered in Colombia’s Sabana…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness A lost disease emerges from 5,500-year-old human remains May 27, 2026 Susilo Ahmad A Landmark Discovery in Paleogenomics The ancient human remains, excavated from a rock shelter near present-day Bogotá, date back roughly 5,500 years. The successful recovery and sequencing of a complete…
Psychology & Intimacy A Delayed Tide: Swedish Fathers’ Mental Health Challenges Emerge a Year After Childbirth May 20, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study originating from Sweden reveals a nuanced and often overlooked aspect of paternal mental well-being: a delayed onset of depression and stress-related diagnoses in fathers, particularly emerging around…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness A lost disease emerges from 5,500-year-old human remains May 20, 2026 Susilo Ahmad The landmark discovery pushes back the confirmed genetic history of Treponema pallidum by more than 3,000 years, providing compelling evidence that treponemal diseases circulated in the Americas far earlier than…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness Ancient Treponema pallidum Genome from 5,500-Year-Old Colombian Remains Rewrites History of Human Infectious Disease. May 12, 2026 Susilo Ahmad Scientists have achieved a groundbreaking feat, successfully reconstructing the genome of Treponema pallidum, the bacterium responsible for devastating diseases like syphilis, from human remains dating back approximately 5,500 years. Discovered…
Global Lifestyle & Culture Ella Devi: The 18-Year-Old Fashion Intern Becoming a Right-Wing Media Bogeyman May 10, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia In the increasingly polarized landscape of online discourse, 18-year-old New York City fashion intern Ella Devi has emerged as an unlikely, yet potent, figure of contention, drawing the ire of…
Reproductive Health & Justice Trump Administration Proposes Deep Cuts to Reproductive Health and Equity Programs in $2.2 Trillion Fiscal Year 2027 Budget May 10, 2026 Rifan Muazin The Trump administration has unveiled its Fiscal Year 2027 Budget request, a comprehensive spending proposal that outlines significant shifts in federal priorities, including substantial reductions in programs aimed at reproductive…
Sexual Health & Medical Wellness A lost disease emerges from 5,500-year-old human remains May 5, 2026 Susilo Ahmad The ancient human remains were meticulously excavated from a rock shelter near present-day Bogotá, a site known as Tequendama 1, which holds significant archaeological importance for understanding early human occupation…
Reproductive Health & Justice Trump Administration Proposes Deep Cuts to Reproductive Health Programs in Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request May 2, 2026 Rifan Muazin The Trump administration has formally submitted its Fiscal Year 2027 Budget request, a comprehensive proposal outlining the administration’s spending priorities and funding recommendations for the federal government. This non-binding document,…
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…