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EVERY year on International Women's Day (IWD), the world pauses to reflect on the progress made in advancing gender equality and the work that remains.

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Microglia (immune cells) and the RANK protein are essential for triggering puberty and maintaining fertility in the brain.

Nearly 40% of California-grown nonorganic produce has residues from pesticides made from potentially toxic PFAS chemicals that can remain in the body for years.

Nearly 40% of nonorganic fruits and vegetables grown in California contain traces of pesticides that are also PFAS, or "forever chemicals," according to a new investigation.

The kick-off signal for puberty begins in the brain. Specifically, in the hypothalamus, where specific neurons release a ...

New study says 37% of California produce samples had PFAS pesticide residues. Stone fruit and strawberries topped the list.

When an email from Northwestern University landed in my inbox, I thought I was reading a very early April Fools joke, or maybe something from The Onion. “I thought it was a joke, too,” ...

Antioxidants are widely promoted as beneficial for health, but emerging research suggests that excessive intake may have unintended consequences.