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Freezing Part of a Woman’s Ovaries Could Delay Menopause for Years, UK Company Says
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
A medical procedure that has been used to freeze a woman's ovaries is being offered for the first time as a way to delay menopause.

A Woman Had a Dangerous Allergic Reaction After Sex. Here's Why.
By Rachael Rettner published
A woman in Spain developed a serious allergic reaction after a sexual encounter.

First-Ever All-Female Antarctic Expedition Busts Women's Endurance Myth
By Rachael Rettner published
Women who trekked across Antarctica in the first-ever all-female expedition broke more than gender norms — they also busted this gender myth.

Vaginal 'Rejuvenation' Procedures Are Unproven, Pose Serious Risks, FDA Warns
By Rachael Rettner published
Women are being warned that so-called "vaginal rejuvenation" procedures may pose serious risks.

How Parents and Doctors Can Support Transgender Children
By Rafi Letzter published
There's a lot of misinformation out there for parents about doctors and gender non-conforming and transgender children. Here's the truth.

Video Shows How HIV Infects Cells During Sex
By Rachael Rettner published
A new video shows the virus passing from an infected cell into a new host, as it would during sexual transmission.

Here's How a Transgender Woman Breast-Fed for 6 Weeks
By Rachael Rettner published
A transgender woman was able to produce enough milk to breast-feed her partner's newborn baby for six weeks, according to a new report of the case.

The 10 Strangest Medical Cases of 2017
By Rachael Rettner published
From a woman who sweats blood to a man with a giant stone in his bladder, a number of intriguing medical cases made headlines in 2017.
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