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Emergency Nurses Association highlights need for transgender patient care awarenessA new article about a transgender patient’s “freak show” experience in a U.S.

A woman who won’t drive long distances because she has panic attacks in the car. A man who has contamination fears so intense he cannot bring himself to use public bathrooms.

Unravelling the genetic sequences of cancer that has spread to the brain could offer unexpected targets for effective treatment.

While previous research has suggested breastfeeding can boost a child’s IQ, a new study by researchers from the UK finds no such association.

Memory is not a simple box of souvenirs; it is also, and most importantly, a safety system for organisms. With the help of negative memories, known as “aversive” memories, we can avoid a threat that we have already confronted. Researchers have discover…

The first major study of the emotional well-being of journalists covering violent events in an African country replicates findings from Western media, namely that journalists who report on…

Worldwide an estimated 125 million girls and women are cut despite the fact that female genital cutting leads to serious health problems throughout life.

There’s a widely adopted suicide support forum on Reddit called “SuicideWatch.

The first major study of the emotional well-being of journalists covering violent events in an African country replicates findings from Western media, namely that journalists who report on life-threatening events are at increased risk of developing pos…