Myanmar junta widens sanitary pad ban, claiming fighters use them, women face tripled prices and health risks, critics call ...

If I tried to escape, I was told, I would be killed.

Placed in the darkest, least accessible corner in superstores or pharmacies, menstrual products are rarely treated like ordinary goods, folded into brown paper, hidden from view, turning a natural ...

One of the common early signs of pregnancy is implantation bleeding. But its colour creates stress and confusion. A thorough ...

I encounter on this quest three types of Americans, because only three types exist. The type that you are—or the type that ...

Pregnancy Hospital Bag Checklist: If your due date is approaching, it is essential to have your hospital bag packed and ready ...

An increasing number of patients are requesting "unvaccinated" blood for transfusions, which can delay care and pose risks to patients’ health, experts warn. There is no evidence that unvaccinated ...

Lake County has taken the first steps towards absorbing the responsibilities of the essentially defunct Del Mar Woods Sanitary District, a tiny government unit consisting of a subdivision with fewer ...

More than half of NHS trusts have cap on availability of products, forcing patients to pay for products themselves Millions of people across the UK living with incontinence are facing shortages of ...

Lots of people take supplements, like fish oil, melatonin, or ginkgo. The FDA doesn’t regulate these the same way they do prescription and over-the-counter drugs. But that doesn’t mean they’re less ...

To the people in “Bloody Breathitt” (pronounced breath-it) County, Ky., homicide has a purely clinical interest. They ask: How big was the gun? How big a hole was blowed in him? There is also a ...

Coughing up a large amount of bright red blood is an emergency and needs immediate medical attention. Treatment may include medications, intubation, or surgery, depending on the cause. Contact a ...