Research published in the Annals of Behavioral Medicine have found that parents have lower blood pressure than adults who do not have children.

According to a new study of mice, the commonly used drug combination found in the medication Truvada may protect people from being infected with the AIDS virus through all major transmission routes.

Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and the medications that treat it appear to age the brain prematurely.

Scientists have developed a blood test that can tell the sex of a fetus as early as the seventh week of pregnancy.

Researchers say the stillbirth of a 35-year-old woman’s infant is the first documented case of a link between pregnancy-related gum disease and fetal death.

Same-sex couples are as effective as male/female couples when it comes to parenting, a new study has found.

According to a new study, having sex at least twice a week nearly halves a man’s risk of developing serious heart disease.

According to a new study, pregnant women who are stressed, who lack outside support, or who have an unintended pregnancy are more at risk for depression.

People who are taking a long-term course of treatment of the antifungal drug voriconazole and who show signs of sun sensitivity or chronic sun damage should be screened for skin cancer, researchers say.

Italian researchers say DNA testing for the human papillomavirus (HPV) should be the main test used to screen women for cervical cancer, replacing the Pap smear test that is currently used.