Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former state health care director tracked women’s menstrual periods in a spreadsheet. Today’s digital tech is just as intrusive.

Pregnancy-related mortality rates among Black women are over three and two times higher, respectively, compared to the rate for White women. Post-Roe v. Wade Black women in Southern states face ...

It’s not too far-fetched to look at the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 2022 evisceration of Roe v. Wade as the canary in the coal mine. The high court’s reversal of this long-established legal precedent ...

As the 2024 election season approaches, Black women are increasingly vocal about their health concerns and reproductive rights. With pressing issues such as the maternal mortality crisis and ...

The group most directly affected by restrictions on abortion — women of reproductive age — are broadly against them, new survey results have found. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...

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Despite improvements in economic and social empowerment, women in many countries still have little control over their own fertility and reproductive health. A new study from the University of Illinois ...

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