A study finds female genital mutilation or cutting is a leading cause of death: a young woman or girl dies every 12 minutes.

Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a deeply entrenched cultural practice that affects around 200 million women and girls. It's practised in at least 25 African countries, as well as parts ...

The number of anesthesiology residents applying to pain medicine decreased 45 percent from 2019 to 2023, according t ...

Today marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a day commemorated on February 6, reminds us of the need to end one of the most horrific violations of human ...

Some child rights advocates and members of the Child Protection Network Nigeria (CPN), Oyo State chapter have urged stakeholders FGM ...

In 2022 nearly 200,000 women around the world got labiaplasty surgeries to reduce the size of the labia minora (the flaps of ...

Architecture and interior design firm completes series of phased renovations for world-class academic medical center BOSTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / February 6, 2025 / Margulies Perruzzi (MP), one of ...

Cardiac clearance” can reveal heart issues, reduce surgical risk and even save a life. The evaluation helps ensure your body ...

In 2024, adults 65 and over became the largest age group of users of FAIR Health Consumer (fairhealthconsumer.org), FAIR Health's free, award-winning consumer website. Hundreds of thousands of users—a ...

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia—a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a ...