There are more safe and effective options than ever before but what’s safe for one person may not be the best option for ...
Counseling women through infertility and other medical issues may feel awkward. Church leaders have an obligation to do it ...
Feeling exhausted after giving birth is normal, but it can be caused by more than just sleepless nights. Sometimes, undetected nutritional deficiencies are part of ongoing fatigue. Magnesium ...
For years, endometriosis has been known as a disease of upper-class white women, leaving Black women misdiagnosed and ...
And how to tell if you might need something else entirely.
Our bodies are incredibly intricate biological machines, and like any complex system, they break down. Sometimes it’s due to ...
Your options were either to have the baby and struggle to pay for it and school in a place where you knew no one, or to ...
If you’ve ever missed class because of painful period cramps, Googled birth control side effects, or felt confused tracking your cycle, a new menstrual health event at Chico State hopes to give ...
Women’s pain, from endometriosis and IUD insertions to childbirth and postpartum struggles, is often normalized or dismissed. Experts say gender bias in healthcare continues to delay diagnosis and ...
Isa Abbott, Opinion Editor I wake up nauseated, my lower stomach in excruciating pain, and a wave of heat hits my body. Desperately, I try to reach for my ibuprofen, but it is too far. I take a deep ...
Doctors say castor oil is generally safe, but also warn that it can cause skin irritation in some individuals.
When a teen girl recently posted on TikTok about the “pros and cons of birth control,” almost 120,000 people hit the “like” button. Of the pros, the girl said her birth control made her period ...