Column: Why a monthly period is especially hard for millions of women around the world
Menstruation is a pronounced burden for women in low-income countries and those who are displaced.
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Trump administration expands limits on foreign aid over abortion services
President Trump majorly expanded the so-called "Mexico City policy" -- or as critics call it, the "gag rule" -- in a new executive order Monday. The rule has blocked international assistance to any programs that mention or provide abortions. In…
Inside the growing business of mothers’ milk
Increasing numbers of women who produce more breast milk than they need are handing it over — or selling it — for others to use. It’s a boon to fragile infants and mothers who can’t produce enough milk, but it…
Women’s health services face cuts in Republican bill
WASHINGTON — Women seeking abortions and some basic health services, including prenatal care, contraception and cancer screenings, would face restrictions and struggle to pay for some of that medical care under the House Republicans' proposed bill.
The new study also found overall between 20 and 30 percent of women diagnosed with breast cancer will lose their jobs.
A review of decisions and writings by Neil Gorsuch, the federal appeals court judge the president has just chosen to elevate to the high court, turns up no guarantees on how he might rule on abortion.
Cancer deaths among women are expected to climb 60 percent globally by 2030, based on estimates released Tuesday.
Depression is common among American women, and antidepressant use is on the rise. Yet women tend to keep both a secret. Why aren't we discussing this more?…
New research highlights the vagina as a powerful HIV prevention tool.
