Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by repetitive, unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and irrational, excessive urges to do certain actions (compulsions).

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Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Indian women's cricket vice-captain Smriti Mandhana recently found herself at the centre of an unnecessary online storm, not because of her game, but because of what she wore off the pitch. After ...