August 4, 2020 Penis microbes may play role in common vaginal infection, study finds Study finds penis microbes may contribute to the transmission of bacterial vaginosis.
June 29, 2020 China subjects Muslim minorities to forced birth control, abortions to suppress population, report says Hundreds of thousands of women in China have been subjected to forced birth control methods -- or even mandatory abortions -- as part of the Chinese government’s campaign to slash birth rates among the predominantly Muslim Uighurs and other minority groups, according to a report published Monday.
June 25, 2020 Pregnant women with coronavirus more likely to be hospitalized, CDC warns Pregnant women infected with the coronavirus might be at greater risk for hospitalization than women who aren't pregnant, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Thursday, a change from previous guidance that found no difference between the groups with respect to infections.
May 20, 2020 Somalia sees 'massive' uptick in female genital mutilation during coronavirus lockdown Somalia has witnessed a “massive” rise in female genital mutilation as girls are kept home from school due to lockdown restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic, a report said Monday.
April 22, 2020 Breast implants deflected bullet, saved woman's life A woman survived a close-range gunshot thanks to her silicone breast implants, doctors have discovered.
March 28, 2020 Anna Kooiman shares at-home workouts for coronavirus lockdown Americans can no longer use lack of proper equipment as an excuse for not working out during the coronavirus pandemic, certified women's fitness specialist and former "Fox & Friends Weekend" co-host Anna Kooiman said Friday.
March 24, 2020 Mississippi governor wants abortions halted during coronavirus outbreak Mississippi’s only abortion clinic must stop performing the procedures during the coronavirus outbreak because of the state’s temporary ban on elective surgery, Gov. Tate Reeves said Tuesday.
March 5, 2020 Arizona House passes ban on transgender females in women's sports; Dems dub it 'Show me your genitals' bill Arizona House Republicans passed a controversial bill that would ban biological males who identify as transgender females from participating in women's sports.
February 25, 2020 Mom, 31, diagnosed with cervical cancer after putting off Pap smear for 10 years A young Scottish mother who was diagnosed with cervical cancer after delaying her annual Pap smear for a decade is now urging other women to get the routine test in a bid to save others from a similar diagnosis.
February 20, 2020 Texas mom loses both feet after high-risk pregnancy complication leads to sepsis A Texas mother is speaking out after she lost both of her feet and two fingers to sepsis after suffering a serious pregnancy complication.