Half the World Has a Clitoris. Why Don’t Doctors Study It? The organ is “completely ignored by pretty much everyone,” medical experts say, and that omission can be devastating to women’s sexual health.
Columbia University to Pay $165 Million to Victims of Former Doctor Robert A. Hadden, a gynecologist, pleaded guilty in 2016 to abusing 19 women, but got no prison time. He is currently facing federal charges.
Medical Impact of Roe Reversal Goes Beyond Abortion Clinics, Doctors Say State abortion bans carry narrow but sometimes vague exceptions, and years of prison time. That’s forcing doctors to think like lawyers, and hospitals to create new protocols.
Some Women Turn to Self-Managed Abortion as Access Recedes Information and medications needed to end a pregnancy are increasingly available outside the health care system.
Are Plan B and Body Weight Interconnected? Researchers have looked into why and how weight influences emergency contraception but have come up against several unknowns. Here’s what we know.