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Ovarian cancer: Silent no more Ovarian cancer: Silent no more
New information about symptoms may assist crucial early detection.
Lynn Harris Jun 13, 2007
And babies make 16 And babies make 16
Two sets of sextuplets, born hours apart, draw attention to fertility treatments that work ... perhaps too well?
Lynn Harris Jun 13, 2007
Save the males Save the males
Pundit Kathleen Parker says men are at risk and it's all women's fault.
Carol Lloyd Jun 11, 2007
Fertell me about it Fertell me about it
New test measures his 'n' hers fertility -- at home.
Lynn Harris Jun 6, 2007
Jordin sparks "fat" debate Jordin sparks "fat" debate
Fox: "Should physical size factor into who wins 'American Idol'?"
Lynn Harris May 30, 2007
Murderous vegans Murderous vegans
Does the New York Times' blockbuster Op-Ed lambasting vegan parents go too far?
Carol Lloyd May 24, 2007
And are you their grandmother? And are you their grandmother?
A 60-year-old New Jersey woman gives birth to twins.
Lynn Harris May 23, 2007
Who's too posh to push? Who's too posh to push?
Are C-sections on the rise because women are lazy or because healthcare providers and insurers are lazy?
Carol Lloyd May 17, 2007
Extreme childbirth Extreme childbirth
Doula, schmoula: Adherents of "freebirthing" go it totally solo.
Lynn Harris May 16, 2007
Parents speak to the upside of Down syndrome Parents speak to the upside of Down syndrome
Advocacy groups worry that more prenatal testing will mean fewer children like theirs.
Lynn Harris May 9, 2007
Oklahoma activists block antiabortion legislation Oklahoma activists block antiabortion legislation
How can choice advocates ensure more outcomes like this one?
Pamela Merritt May 7, 2007
The Anti-Prostitution Pledge The Anti-Prostitution Pledge
It's imposed, not taken, by Bush's foreign-aid people -- with disastrous results worldwide.
Lynn Harris May 2, 2007
National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Take action to support prevention on the other 364, too.
Lynn Harris May 2, 2007
Irish teen takes abortion case to Supreme Court Irish teen takes abortion case to Supreme Court
"Miss D" pleads for the right to end a doomed pregnancy -- in England.
Lynn Harris May 2, 2007
Native American victims of violence Native American victims of violence
Amnesty International: Women on reservations have huge levels of assault, little access to recourse.
Lynn Harris Apr 25, 2007
Take to the phones! Take to the phones!
Today is a national day of action to support the Freedom of Choice Act.
Lynn Harris Apr 25, 2007
Legalizing abortion in Mexico City Legalizing abortion in Mexico City
The city's legislative assembly votes to make abortion safe and legal in the first trimester.
Page Rockwell Apr 24, 2007
"Finding more cancer is not the answer" "Finding more cancer is not the answer"
Will new detection guidelines lead to overdiagnosis of breast cancer?
Lynn Harris Apr 11, 2007
Too much information. Period Too much information. Period
India's female civil servants are required to reveal details of their menstrual cycles.
Lynn Harris Apr 11, 2007
Strong, silent, sick? Strong, silent, sick?
"Real men" don't see doctors, study of teens suggests.
Lynn Harris Apr 11, 2007
High breast cancer risk? Have MRI with mammogram High breast cancer risk? Have MRI with mammogram
New ACS guidelines recommend twofer screening.
Lynn Harris Mar 28, 2007
North Dakota teens need parents' permission to take care of their babies North Dakota teens need parents' permission to take care of their babies
Legislature rejects bill allowing minors confidential prenatal treatment.
Lynn Harris Mar 28, 2007
Do big boobs boost self-esteem? Do big boobs boost self-esteem?
A new study says implants make women happier.
Carol Lloyd Mar 22, 2007
More on women soldiers, rape and Iraq More on women soldiers, rape and Iraq
The New York Times mag on the war's disturbing rape-report statistics and the PTSD gripping many female veterans once they return home.
Page Rockwell Mar 19, 2007
Abortion access saves South African women's lives Abortion access saves South African women's lives
The country "clearly leads the region in advancing women's reproductive health and rights."
Lynn Harris Mar 14, 2007
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