Protecting the health of the athlete is a goal of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The IOC convened an expert panel to update the 2005 IOC Consensus Statement on the Female Athlete Triad.

The female reproductive system includes organs that produce hormones like estrogen and progesterone. Ovaries release one mature egg each month during ovulation. Fallopian tubes transport the egg from ...

Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown cluster of brain cells that may help explain differences in social behavior ...

A comprehensive guide to the female menstrual cycle, explaining its stages, effects, and health implications.

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration with other leading institutions across the ...

In the United States, flu season typically lasts from October to May. The flu virus affects people of all ages each year, and symptoms include coughing, runny nose, fever, chills, body aches, and ...

The prefrontal cortex (PFC) provides 'top-down', higher-order guidance of thought, attention, behaviour and emotion, with dorsolateral regions regulating cognition, and ventromedial regions regulating ...

Researchers from the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine Center for Nanomedicine—which designs nanotechnology-based ...

Erectile dysfunction (ED) can stem from both physical and emotional issues, with physical causes becoming more prevalent as men age. Obesity is a significant risk factor, increasing the likelihood of ...