When Gender Isn't a Given
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Surgery for children with genital abnormalities was once automatic. Now, parents are involved, and the choices are complex.
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The public have a lack of knowledge and understanding about reproduction and sex, a survey suggests.
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Across time and culture, the female predilection for chattiness and the male penchant for taciturnity have approached the status of unarguable facts. Now, two studies appear to bury these age-old stereotypes.
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It's not the sex they object to. It's the focus on straight males. In Sex Drive Daily.
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AMHERST -- Sometimes we get a bit too cute in this business. We occasionally fall into the trap of ignoring the obvious. But this will not be one of those occasions.
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Do you suffer from "closet guilt"? If you're a man, the likely answer is "no." If you're a woman, you'd rather not talk about it.
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They're not obvious and they're not always cheap.
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But we don't know when, and by how much. Here's what to do.
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Researchers claim to have solved the mystery of the people who simply do not count. It could be because they are lost for words. The Piraha of the Amazon have almost legendary status in language research.
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Jay Kallio knew at age 4. For Justine Nicholas, the revelation came in kindergarten. Nature had dealt them a confusing anatomy. The genders they were assigned at birth were all wrong.
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Â· Study of seven-year-olds shows wide gender gap Â· Conservatives accuse ministers of complacency
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Most surgeons fail to mention the possibility of breast reconstruction before their patients choose between mastectomy and breast-conserving surgery, researchers have found.
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NEW YORK  - While neither men nor women may  be the more intelligent sex, their brains may take different  paths to reach the same intellectual level, according to one  team of researchers.
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Female sex hormones in the womb may influence neurodevelopment and later risk for anorexia, a new study suggests.
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Studies of genetic recombination suggest that genetic shuffling varies by gender.
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WASHINGTON -- Why is the subject of giving such a difficult thing to discuss? Some folks would rather ask someone for a kidney than for a donation to a charitable cause.
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Sometimes it's tough for patients to tell the whole story.