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What does it mean to survive a diagnosis, and live with cancer?

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Why is the connection between hormones and migraines so poorly understood in women?

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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, or PMDD is a little-known and under-researched condition - a severe form of PMS.

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The IUD - intrauterine device - is a contraceptive method that was originally created to be a tool for population... more

What are the origins of HRT and estrogen therapy? Historian Alison Li takes us back to 1930s Canada, and the... more

When journalist Alicia Trujillo felt a sudden, searing headache while swimming, she knew something was wrong. Doctors finally uncovered the... more