Listen to a successful woman discuss her failure to bear a child, and the grief comes in layers of bitterness and regret.
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50th Anniversary of the Pill: Love, Sex, Freedom and Paradox
There’s no such thing as the Car or the Shoe or the Laundry Soap. But everyone knows the Pill, whose FDA approval 50 years ago rearranged the furniture of human relations in ways that we’ve argued about ever since.
Medicine: Pot and Sex
Is pot good for sex?
The Merits of Menopause
For most women, the “change of life” is not an easy one. The symptoms of menopause–mood swings, hot flashes and night sweats–can be intense, not to mention embarrassing, and in many cases they can interfere with daily life.
A New Hope to Prolong Fertility: Ovarian Transplants
For Stephanie Yarber, who was diagnosed with premature ovarian failure at age 14, conceiving children the old-fashioned way was a life’s wish fulfilled.