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'Father of Modern Gynecology' J. Marion Sims performed dangerous 'experiments' on enslaved Black women without the use of anesthesia
His actions are a part of a troubling history of medical experimentation on Black Americans.
Brianna Holt
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A Spanish hospital apologized after a doctor said he mistakenly listed the cause for a woman's irregular, painful periods as 'homosexuality'
The gynecologist who met with the woman said he "clicked the wrong button" while transcribing the w…
Lauren Frias
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Since the Roe ruling a gynecology clinic in Texas has received increased requests for permanent sterilization: 'I sense that they're scared'
After the Women's Health Domain closed Friday for the weekend, it got more than 100 new patient req…
Isabella Zavarise
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Birth centers aren't as safe as hospitals for childbirth, researchers say, challenging top gynecology organization's stance
Birth centers aren't safe places for birth, study suggests. But the research has limitations, and t…
Anna Medaris Miller
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Was your digestive system alright in 2015? What about your heart? Practo tells you where to look
The Practo Healthcare Map of India 2015 The report highlighted the fastest growing concerns to enab…
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How Reddit went from a weird corner of the web to everyone's favorite digital hangout
Reddit's ability to ensure more human conversation has broadened its appeal and helped it become a …
Emily Stewart
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Netflix's 'The Man with 1000 Kids' is about a prolific Danish sperm donor. Mothers who say he tricked them 'just want him to stop.'
Netflix's "The Man with 1000 Kids" is about prolific Danish sperm donor, Jonathan Jacob Meijer. It …
Eammon Jacobs
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Women are demanding better menopause care. Online platforms are heeding the call.
Online health platforms aim to fill a gap in perimenopause and menopause care, while research and h…
Heather Lindsey
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Future doctors say they'll look for residencies in states where abortion is legal, survey says
Medical students in the process of choosing their residency programs are deciding based on abortion…
Katie Balevic
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3 supplements a dietitian who specializes in women's health takes, including one that can boost mood
A dietitian specializing in women's health issues like PCOS believes supplements can sometimes be b…
Kim Schewitz
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Emily Oster says parents should be focused on raising independent children. Her kids walk alone to school and don't have social media.
Oster says parents should be focusing on raising independent kids. Both her kids walk to school alo…
Kelly Burch
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Mojitos and an MRI: Meet the Americans who are getting health screenings on vacation
Americans are saving thousands of dollars by leaving the country for their health screenings and me…
Manisha Krishnan
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Here's why period cramps can hurt even more than a heart attack, according to science
Period cramps can be miserable. While one doctor compared them to a heart attack, another said that…
Caroline Praderio
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China's so desperate to get people to marry and have babies, one county is offering $137 as a 'reward' if the bride is 25 years old or under
A county in the Zhejiang province said the move is to promote "age-appropriate marriage and childbe…
Huileng Tan
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A 21-year-old had a stroke at graduation as a rare side effect of birth control. She wants people of all ages to know the signs and risk factors.
When college athlete Marissa Fattore woke up feeling "off" on graduation day, she dismissed it as n…
Serafina Kenny
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A biotech firm founded by Vivek Ramaswamy turned $15 million into $5 billion by flipping a bowel-disease treatment that Pfizer gave it for free
Pfizer will still benefit from the 25% stake it retained as well as full rights to the drug outside…
Filip De Mott
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Weight-loss shots like Ozempic are changing the game for some women with obesity and hormone disorders trying to conceive
GLP-1 drugs are used for weight loss, but women with PCOS that affected their fertility told Inside…
Emily Farache
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What to know about birth control and blood clot risk after 2 women taking the pill died in the same month
After the deaths of two women on birth control, doctors discovered that they both unknowingly had a…