Women Health

Daily Commute Hard On Women's Mental Health, Study Shows

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 10.24.2011

Women's mental health takes more of a hit from the daily work commute than men's, a study reported on by WebMD News finds. Co-author of the study ...

In Praise of Slow Living: A Feminist Response

Koa Beck | Posted 11.17.2011

Koa Beck

A perfect antidote to prior feminist ideologies of "doing it all," the slow movement urges women to prioritize their health, unplug and recharge, unitask, and take time for their own happiness.

Guidelines Push Back Age For Cervical Cancer Tests

nytimes.com | DENISE GRADY | Posted 11.17.2011

New guidelines for cervical cancer screening say women should delay their first Pap test until age 21, and be screened less often than recommended in ...

Pregnant Women and Mothers Deserve Better

Lynn M. Paltrow | Posted 05.25.2011

Lynn M. Paltrow

Implying that the decisions individual women make to have abortions is the same or worse than a holocaust denying and it should stop.

How to be a Better Mother in the New Year

Joyce McFadden | Posted 11.17.2011

Joyce McFadden

An occasional reference to our imperfection is one thing; an ongoing commentary is different. You might think that little remarks about weight are harmless, but they add up.

Blue Labia: Turn Up The Sexual Heat This Winter

Karen Salmansohn | Posted 05.25.2011

Karen Salmansohn

Your first and foremost need for a peppy libido is plain ol' good basic health. You need this as a strong foundation for your libido to be at its best.