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Married women: now they're going after your right to vote
Did you change your name when you got married? Do you know where your birth certificate is? If the answer to the first question is yes, the second, no…
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Psst: Gen-X and young Boomers, go get your measles booster ASAP
If you were born between 1957 and 1968 and were vaccinated with the inactivated (killed) virus version of the MMR vaccine, you've probably lost your…
Mar 5
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Psst: Gen-X and young Boomers, go get your measles booster ASAP
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February 2025
Ashes to ashes
My best friend was French. Last week, we scattered her ashes on France's northern coast as 80 years of friendship between the U.S. and Europe turned to…
Feb 24
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Ashes to ashes
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Do SSRIs cause bone loss in menopausal women?
No one knows. Yet. But Dr. Marcella Walker is researching the topic at Columbia, and, in an era when the word 'woman' gets your NSF grant flagged, it's…
Feb 6
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Do SSRIs cause bone loss in menopausal women?
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January 2025
First they came for the scientists
Clinical trials canceled; NIH gagged; NSF on pause; an abrupt silence at the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report; HIV drugs denied: what is to be…
Jan 29
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First they came for the scientists
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Dear Neil Gaiman: consensual ≠ consent
Being in a consensual relationship does not mean one consents to everything the other demands. Particularly in an unequal power dynamic. Related: NDAs…
Jan 20
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Dear Neil Gaiman: consensual ≠ consent
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When her husband was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's, she started filming
Heidi Levitt and her husband Charlie Hess have collaborated on WALK WITH ME, a tender, love-filled documentary covering the first four years of their…
Jan 9
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When her husband was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's, she started filming
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December 2024
Holly Rilinger wants you to lift heavy
Is it time to ditch your 5 and 10 pound weights and trade them in for heavy ones? Holly Rilinger says yes. And after training with her for 3 months and…
Dec 29, 2024
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Holly Rilinger wants you to lift heavy
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How do you earn your living?
Do your earnings depend on the death or suffering of others; destruction of the planet; or duping consumers into buying harmful products? Maybe reassess…
Dec 13, 2024
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Hey, NIH! Your sexism is showing.
Today, the NIH spends proportionally LESS studying women's health than in 2013. A damning new study by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering…
Dec 9, 2024
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Hey, NIH! Your sexism is showing.
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A murder at the Hilton
When the gangland assassination of a 50-year-old husband and father inspires jokes about karma instead of empathy, perhaps the egregious "system" he led…
Dec 5, 2024
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A murder at the Hilton
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November 2024
Make this butternut squash soup
It helps. I promise. Just make it.
Nov 18, 2024
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Make this butternut squash soup
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