A group of Indigenous women in Greenland has sued Denmark for forcing them to be fitted with intrauterine contraceptive devices in the 1960s and 70s
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Study reveals why women are at greater risk of autoimmune disease: A molecule made by one X chromosome in every female cell can generate antibodies to a woman’s own tissues
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Fundamental questions about ovaries may unlock longer human lifespan. Philanthropist Nicole Shanahan is spending to find answers.
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AI may spare breast cancer patients unnecessary treatments
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Morning sickness breakthrough raises hopes of possible cure
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Traveling for abortion - the untold story
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Life begins at forty: The biological and cultural roots of the midlife crisis
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Some developments in US abortion litigation in response to the Dobbs decision - other constitutional rights such as the right to travel are now in question
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Why Amarillo, Texas hit pause on proposed abortion travel ban adopted elsewhere in Texas
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Dozens of Greenlandic women who say they were fitted with the contraceptive coil without their consent or knowledge are planning to sue the Danish state
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Menopause as a case in point; funding for research on women’s health is still a fraction of that available for men’s health
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Fifty years on, Swedish psychiatrists are now calling the infamous Stockholm syndrome a 'constructed concept' used to explain away the failures of the State
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Risk of death related to pregnancy and childbirth more than doubled between 1999 and 2019 in the US, new study finds
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I was a female alcoholic — my warning to other women as a survivor
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Norway's ongoing journey to optimize breastfeeding support – rates of breastfeeding in the WHO European Region are the lowest in the world
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AI has helped radiologists detect 20% more cases of breast cancer during screenings, new Swedish study finds
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The body’s immune system responding to a COVID vaccine, and not the vaccine itself, is likely the cause of menstrual cycle changes experienced after vaccination
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Women in Denmark can now take a blood test to identify genetic foetal abnormalities in early pregnancy. But it has raised ethical questions.
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US maternal deaths more than doubled over twenty years
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Abortion pills: An option not talked about
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‘I got a brain injury and a life sentence’: The hidden legacy of male violence against women
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Spain approves menstrual leave, teen abortion and trans laws
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Thousands of women in Greenland, including some as young as twelve, had a contraceptive device implanted in their womb, often without consent
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Lawmakers in Finland have approved a legislative reform that will ease the process of getting an abortion in the country
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Bank of Ireland offers workers paid menopause leave
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The underserved market of menopause
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Denmark and Greenland have formally agreed to launch a two-year investigation into historic birth control practices carried out for many years on Inuit Greenlanders
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A Texas blueprint for converting the ‘abortion-minded’: Lattes and a view
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About half of US abortion patients report using contraception in the month they became pregnant
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Leaked draft opinion show the US Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights
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A woman faces a murder charge in Texas over an alleged self-induced abortion
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Key excerpts from the Supreme Court ruling on S.B. 8, the Texas abortion case
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Thousands of people are trying to leave QAnon, but getting out is almost impossible
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Two disbarred lawyers sued a Texas doctor who performed an abortion. Flustered ‘pro-lifers’ are backpedaling
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A doctor who defied Texas' abortion law is sued, launching a legality test of the ban
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Supreme Court upholds new Texas abortion law, for now
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Schools opened, suicide attempts in girls skyrocketed
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My slightly unreal pandemic pregnancy
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Near-complete ban on abortion is signed into law in Texas
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Near-total abortion ban takes effect in Poland amid protests
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In historic decision, Argentina legalizes first trimester abortion outside rape and threat to the mother's life
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Educational and fun podcast episode about vaginal health: Dr. Jen Gunter with Jameela Jamil
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A look at the future of abortion from Colorado
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Polish government delays abortion ban after two weeks of protests across the country
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My friends and I swap nudes as a form of pandemic self-care
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Why you should not put garlic in your vagina, as a treatment for yeast or anything else
@Jennifer Gunter: Why you should not put garlic in your vagina.A thread.Garlic contains allicin, in THE LAB it MAY have antifungal (i.e. anti yeast) properties. This is in a lab, not even in mice. Just a dish of cells. Your vagina is not a dish of cells. #vaginaisanogarliczone 1/8
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Two nurses denied jobs as midwives in Sweden because of their refusal to perform abortions have lost their legal action against Sweden at the ECHR
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She wanted a 'freebirth' with no doctors. Online groups convinced her it would be OK.
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Is cannabis the answer to everything?
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Suicide rate for girls has been rising faster than for boys, study finds
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