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Becca Chambers wishes she had someone to talk to at work while navigating infertility treatments. Instead, she kept it to…
Most employers must offer time off for abortion care under new federal rules for pregnant workers
Workers are entitled to time off and other job accommodations for abortions — along with pregnancy-related medical conditions like miscarriage,…
A pregnancy at age 35 used to be called ‘geriatric,’ but life is so unaffordable that now it’s a sweet spot
Pregnant women over 35 are sometimes categorized by doctors with a term that doesn’t characterize their true age: “geriatric pregnancy.” …
In my twenties, I thought I would someday become a lawyer. Having interned for U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell and then…
Plastic-linked ‘hormone-disrupting chemicals’ were potentially behind 10% of US preterm births in 2018, according to new research. How families can steer clear of their danger
Regular exposure to chemicals used in the making of plastic food containers and many cosmetics may have fueled roughly 56,600—or…
Investigating women over potentially illegal abortion is “never in the public interest,” and can lead to “life-changing harm,” senior doctors…
According to a new study, Covid-19 in women during pregnancy leads to an increased risk of respiratory distress in their…