by Elizabeth Kissling | Oct 24, 2010 | Internet
Here’s a sample of our late October reading: Researchers at University of Calgary discuss why monkeys don’t go through menopause. Tracy Clark-Flory considers the Wall Street Journal‘s report about women who don’t consistently take their birth...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Oct 16, 2010 | Internet
Listen to this interview with Elizabeth Scharpf, CEO of Sustainable Health Enterprises (S.H.E.) about the project that lead to her winning the Curry Stone design prize. New guidelines from the New York State Department of Health on menstrual disorders in HIV-positive...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Oct 9, 2010 | Internet
Pfizer recalls ThermaCare HeatWraps menstrual product for safety concerns. October 3-9 is National Midwifery Week. Several good articles about pinkwashing and the monetization of breast cancer: Esther Steinfeld says Stop Using Our Diseases to Sell Your Products....
by Elizabeth Kissling | Oct 2, 2010 | Internet
Elizabeth Scharpf’s outstanding work with SHE (Sustainable Health Enterprises) is featured today at Jezebel. The Toronto Sun reports on new research that indicates ovarian cancer may actually originate in the Fallopian tubes. Blogger Jayne Freeman writes about...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Sep 25, 2010 | Internet
More evidence that “abortion trauma syndrome” is a political label, not a clinical one: new research finds that teens who have abortions are no more likely to experience depression or self-esteem problems than than those who keep the pregnancy. Jezebel...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Sep 18, 2010 | Internet
Ms. Magazine blog reports on crisis pregnancy centers using the lure of free pizza to attract women to fake clinics. Rodent research shows promise for treatment of premature ovarian failure with stem cells. Dozens of television stations (more than 100, by some counts)...
