New parents, no time or energy for sex? Here's how to keep the romance alive Between 3 a.m. feedings and hormonal changes, it can be hard for couples to get in the mood after baby arrives. But that doesn't mean you can't show love and desire in other creative, playful ways. Andee Tagle
Stressed about politics? Here are 5 ways to take care of your mental health Psychologists say it's normal to feel stress and negative emotions in times of uncertainty. There are also things you can do to take care of yourself. Rhitu Chatterjee
Outdated HIV prevention rules are hindering cornea donations, advocates say A Colorado doctor is co-leading a campaign to end restrictions on cornea donations from men who have sex with men. Advocates say an outdated HIV prevention policy bars hundreds of donations a year. Elaine Tassy
How to cope with financial anxiety Therapist and author Lindsay Bryan-Podvin talks about the link between financial anxiety and long-term health.
A scientist took a psychedelic drug — and watched his own brain 'fall apart' Scientists scanned the brains of people who took psilocybin, including a member of the research team. The scans showed how the drug disrupts key networks, potentially enhancing brain plasticity. Jon Hamilton
Gambia rejects bill that would legalize female genital mutilation While the practice will remain illegal, it is still very prevalent in the country with almost 75% of women aged 19 to 49 identifying as a survivor of FGM.
Global Vaccine report: We're "stalled" Rates are not looking great around much of the globe, according to a new report from the World Health Organization. Progress for routine childhood vaccinations has "stalled." Gabrielle Emanuel
Mammograms have pros and cons for people in their 40s. Women can handle the nuance Guidelines for when women should start getting mammograms have been changing. A new study makes the case for explaining to women the risks and benefits of screening for breast cancer. Ronnie Cohen
What the Republican platform says about health care The Republican Party is walking back calls to cut Medicare and pass broad national abortion restrictions in its official policy platform released at the national convention Monday night.
A victory for opponents of female genital mutilation in The Gambia On Monday, Gambian lawmakers rejected a bill that would have overturned its ban on female genital mutilation. The vote marks a victory for women’s rights activists and comes after months of intense debate. Gabrielle Emanuel