Opposing Views - Women's Health

OPINION:Abortion & Depression Linked-Adds to "Mountain of Evidence"

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:11:07 -0600

By Christian News Wire - Nation's Religious Press Leader

STATEN ISLAND, NY -- A New Zealand study that says abortion puts women at increased risk of ...

NEWS:Offer to Teen Girls-Don't Get Pregnant, Get Cash for College

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:16:21 -0600

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff - To Protect and Serve Opposing Views

There's a controversial program in North Carolina that gives money to girls upon their enrollment ...

OPINION:Did You Know the WHO Ranks Birth Control Pill as Carcinogen?

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:14:44 -0500

By Jill Stanek - Pro-Life Activist

Perhaps the best-kept secret of modern medicine is the link between oral contraceptives and ...

RESEARCH:Periodic Dieting May Cut Breast Cancer Risk

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:24:40 -0500

By US Dept of Health & Human Services

Periodically cutting calories may lower the risk of developing breast cancer better than full-time ...

OPINION: Nicaragua Shows What Could Be if Abortion Outlawed in US

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 12:13:56 -0500

By Amnesty International - Working To Protect Human Rights

Since July 2008, abortion in all circumstances has been banned in Nicaragua. The new law makes ...

OPINION: U.S. Military Unsafe For Women; Risk of Rape Too Great

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:52:50 -0500

By Code Pink - Women For Peace

A powerful counter-recruiting tool to use with young women considering enlistment is facts about ...

RESEARCH: Why Do Black Women Die More From Breast Cancer Than Whites?

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:55:55 -0500

By US Dept of Health & Human Services

The racial gap in breast cancer outcomes, with black women more likely to die from the disease ...

OPINION: How Much is a Woman's Life Worth? In Michigan, Just $10,000

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:48:08 -0500

By Christian News Wire - Nation's Religious Press Leader

DETROIT --- Abortionist Alberto Hodari has been fined $10,000 by the State of Michigan for the ...

NEWS: Planned Parenthood to Investigate Itself Over Undercover Video

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:49:53 -0500

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff - To Protect and Serve Opposing Views

Planned Parenthood says it will investigate an incident at one of its offices in Alabama, where a ...

NEWS:Nebraska Abortion Doctors Must Show Ultrasounds to Women

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:56:19 -0500

By Baptist Press - News With a Christian Perspective

Nebraska has enacted what is being described as one of the country's strongest ultrasound bills for ...

OPINION: Morning After Pill for 17-Year-Olds is a Must

Mon, 04 May 2009 16:44:10 -0500

By Reason Foundation - Free Minds and Free Markets

By Nick Gillespie A lawsuit has partially reversed a Bush admin edict restricting ...

OPINION: Plan B Decision Violates Parent-Child Relationship

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:16:07 -0500

By Baptist Press - News With a Christian Perspective

WASHINGTON -- The federal government will not challenge a judge's controversial ruling on the Plan ...

VIDEO: FDA To Allow Morning After Pill for 17-Year-Olds

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:37:23 -0500

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff - To Protect and Serve Opposing Views

Women as young as 17 may soon be able to get the morning-after birth control pill known as Plan B ...

OPINION: Do Drunken Trysts Lead to Happy Marriages?

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:01:30 -0500

By The National Campaign

As Stefanie pointed out , and as several of our other bloggers have mentioned, the media -- TV ...

ADVICE: Look Great in a Swimsuit in Time for Summer

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:04:19 -0500

By Mitzi Dulan, RD, CSSD - America's Nutrition Expert

With swimsuit season just around the corner it's time again to cut those extra pounds and get your ...

RESEARCH: Drinking Soda Raises Risk for Kidney Disease in Women

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:15:03 -0500

By News-Medical.Net

Women who drink two or more cans of soda pop per day are nearly twice as likely to show early signs ...

RESEARCH: Eating Healthy May Be Too Expensive for Many Americans

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:44:06 -0500

By U.S. Department of Agriculture

With the current economic climate , it’s increasingly important to understand the relationship ...

RESEARCH: Weight Loss in Overweight Women Reduces Urinary Incontinence

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:46:40 -0500

By National Institutes of Health - The Nation's Medical Research Agency

-- Urinary Incontinence affects more than 13 million women in U.S. -- Accounts for more than $20 ...

NEWS: Breakthrough Study Suggests Gel May Prevent Male-to-Female HIV

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:46:36 -0500

By National Institutes of Health - The Nation's Medical Research Agency

An investigational vaginal gel intended to prevent HIV infection in women has demonstrated ...

RESEARCH: Overweight and Stressed Women May Age Faster

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:46:36 -0500

By National Institutes of Health - The Nation's Medical Research Agency

Women who maintain a healthy weight and who have lower perceived stress may be less likely to feel ...