In many parts of the world, people want to have a say in their families - how many kids, when, and if they want them at all. This is called reproductive agency. We looked into how this freedom is linked with values and attitudes about sexual health, reproductive rights, and gender equality in Ethiop
It's time for Britain's big sexual health check-up! Every decade, the UK gathers data about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) through a survey called Natsal. This year, with the fourth survey, Natsal-4, researchers decided to switch things up. They wanted to understand what people thought about
Caroline Darian, the daughter of Gisèle Pelicot, has revealed her belief that her father drugged her and possibly raped her too. This shocking revelation came out during a major trial in France, where her father, Dominique Pelicot, and 49 others were found guilty of raping or sexually assaulting Gis
As California's wildfires rage on, a number of Hollywood celebrities have found themselves among the many residents whose homes have been destroyed. The fires, burning since 2025, have already taken lives and forced thousands to flee. One such celebrity is Paris Hilton, who lost her Malibu beach ho
Did you know that over 6 million people in the U. S. live with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia? Their care is often provided by family members or friends, known as informal caregivers. These caregivers offer more than $270 billion annually without any pay. But here’s a problem: studi
In 2018, a young girl named Jane found herself in a dark place. At 14, she was attending eighth grade in Freetown and taking religious education classes. Little did she know, her arts teacher and religious instructor, Gilbert Hernandez, was about to change her life forever. Within six months, Hernan
Health experts have long been worried about men not using sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services enough. This can lead to serious health issues and even death, even though many problems could be prevented or cured. A study in KwaZulu-Natal wanted to find out why men living in hostels and goin
With more and more teens spending time online, it's important to understand the risks they face. One recent study focused on 697 Italian adolescents, aged around 15, and looked at the prevalence of cyberbullying and online sexual harassment. This study aimed to figure out if there's a connection bet
Have you ever thought about how nurses perceive sexual healthcare for people with disabilities? Well, it's a topic that's not often discussed, but it's crucial. Nurses play a significant role in ensuring that everyone, regardless of their abilities, receives proper care. When we talk about disabled
Blake Lively, star of the hit movie "It Ends With Us, " has leveled serious allegations against her director and co-star, Justin Baldoni. She claims he sexually harassed her and created a hostile work environment. Lively also says Baldoni orchestrated a smear campaign against her, which he denies. B
