Are annual pelvic exams really necessary? 
Are annual pelvic exams really necessary?
A government task force says they lack evidence for a recommendation either way, but a physician defends the practice.
Why American parents have the biggest “happiness gap” 
Why American parents have the biggest “happiness gap”
A psychologist breaks down a study showing U.S. moms and dads are less happy than their childless peers.
Finding Dory’s empowering message about disabilities  Featured
Finding Dory’s empowering message about disabilities
How Pixar’s big hit teaches an important lesson about being different.
9 things not to do if you’re trying to get pregnant 
9 things not to do if you’re trying to get pregnant
An obstetrician offers some helpful tips for women looking to conceive.
Is stress contagious? 
Is stress contagious?
A new study reveals that, at least in the classroom, the answer may be yes.
How to survive a heat wave 
How to survive a heat wave
With record temperatures expected this summer, it is important to keep cool and know the risks of heat-related illnesses. Learn more.
How travel wreaks havoc on your stomach  Featured
How travel wreaks havoc on your stomach
A gastroenterologist identifies the main culprits and offers tips to avoid digestive issues while on vacation.