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First Discovery of the Female Hormone Progesterone in a Plant
Leaves of the walnut tree contain progesterone, the female sex hormone.
February 09, 2010 - Science
Why Teen Pregnancies Are on the Rise
An uptick in teen pregnancies and abortions may be due to abstinence education but also other factors.
January 26, 2010 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Health Buzz: Salmonella Scare Sparks Salami Recall
Why the Mayo Clinic Diet includes quick weight loss; birth weights (surprisingly) drop.
January 25, 2010 - Megan Johnson - Family Health
Birth Weights Drop, Surprising Researchers
A new study shows a drop in birth weights; C-sections and inductions could be partly to blame.
January 22, 2010 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
The Welcome End of Abstinence-Only Sex Education
Hooray for the new bill that removes funding for the dangerous religious propaganda.
December 16, 2009 - Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe
Boys Miss Out on Sex Education Talks With Parents
How to make sure you’re not behind the curve in talking to teens about STDs, condoms, and saying no
December 07, 2009 - Nancy Shute - On Parenting
Sarah Palin as a Leader for the Christian Right
The former governor's book brims with testimony of her Christian faith.
December 01, 2009 - Dan Gilgoff - Religion
Phthalates Threat: Less Boy, More Girl
A common chemical in plastic may make little boys behave a bit more like little girls.
November 17, 2009 - Ford Vox - On Men
6 Common Myths and Misconceptions About Diabetes
You may be surprised at the causes of and treatment for this chronic, and often deadly, disease.
November 05, 2009 - January W. Payne - Diabetes
House Healthcare Bill Rewards Activism on Women's Issues
The bill also rewards those, like ex-NFL player Joe Theismann, who lobbied hard for men's health.
October 30, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women

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