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shirley weir: social media is key to sexually empowering women
#debunkingdesire is a campaign by ubc's sexual health lab to debunk myths about sexual desire, share quality resources and help women understand they are not alone.
shirley weir
2022年世界杯名单猜测
feb 05, 2020
shirley weir is the founder of b.c. advocacy group menopause chicks

b.c. women's hospital launches endometriosis pilot
endometriosis affects one in 10 women of reproductive age, but many people aren’t aware this condition exists as women’s menstrual pain is normalized.
monika warzecha
women's health
dec 19, 2019
endometriosis affects one in 10 young women and can cause debilitating menstrual cramps.

no, 'post-birth control syndrome' isn't a real thing, doctors say
from post-pill 'detox' supplements to goop's madame ovary for menopause, alternative practitioners push dubious remedies for women, say skeptics
sharon kirkey, national post
reproductive health
dec 18, 2019
gwyneth paltrow speaks onstage at the in goop health summit in june 2018 in california. paltrow says goop’s madame ovary, which costs us$90 for a month's supply, is intended for women right before, during and after menopause.

a u.s. doctor says he can 'reverse' medical abortion — but the procedure lacks evidence
the procedure has been called "patently false" and "essentially encourages women to participate in an unmonitored research experiment."
sharon kirkey, national post
reproductive health
dec 16, 2019
the two-step abortion drug mifegymiso pairs one drug, mifepristone (a version of which is seen here), with a second, misoprostol.

doc warns placenta-eating moms: 'it's risky'
the idea may be unappetizing to many, but more women are consuming their placentas after childbirth
sharon kirkey, national post
世界杯决赛2022
dec 16, 2019
in a parenting podcast, actress hilary duff revealed that she drank a berry-and-raw-placenta blended smoothie hours after her at-home water birth in october — even though she was a “little wigged out” by the idea at first.

1 in 8 aussie women use cannabis to treat endometriosis
the results come in the wake of the western australian government’s decision to ease the rules around medical cannabis
monika warzecha
women's health
nov 12, 2019
three-quarters of the women with endometriosis have resorted to self-management strategies to treat their symptoms

people with pelvic pain say sask. no longer covers treatment
many people living with pelvic pain conditions rely on pelvic floor botox injections to manage their pain. after a temporary funding agreement ended in august, they're asking for the province to reinsure the procedure.
monika warzecha
women's health
sep 02, 2019
bestphoto saskatoon,sk--september 03/2019-0904 news pelvic botox- laura cone, who lives with endometriosis, stands for a photograph in her home in saskatoon, sk on tuesday, september 3, 2019. cone is concerned about the province no longer paying for pelvic botox injections that helped with her pain.
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shirley weir: social media is key to sexually empowering women
#debunkingdesire is a campaign by ubc's sexual health lab to debunk myths about sexual desire, share quality resources and help women understand they are not alone.
shirley weir
2022年世界杯名单猜测
feb 05, 2020
shirley weir is the founder of b.c. advocacy group menopause chicks

b.c. women's hospital launches endometriosis pilot
endometriosis affects one in 10 women of reproductive age, but many people aren’t aware this condition exists as women’s menstrual pain is normalized.
monika warzecha
women's health
dec 19, 2019
endometriosis affects one in 10 young women and can cause debilitating menstrual cramps.

no, 'post-birth control syndrome' isn't a real thing, doctors say
from post-pill 'detox' supplements to goop's madame ovary for menopause, alternative practitioners push dubious remedies for women, say skeptics
sharon kirkey, national post
reproductive health
dec 18, 2019
gwyneth paltrow speaks onstage at the in goop health summit in june 2018 in california. paltrow says goop’s madame ovary, which costs us$90 for a month's supply, is intended for women right before, during and after menopause.

a u.s. doctor says he can 'reverse' medical abortion — but the procedure lacks evidence
the procedure has been called "patently false" and "essentially encourages women to participate in an unmonitored research experiment."
sharon kirkey, national post
reproductive health
dec 16, 2019
the two-step abortion drug mifegymiso pairs one drug, mifepristone (a version of which is seen here), with a second, misoprostol.
powered by
canadian centre for caregiving excellence

doc warns placenta-eating moms: 'it's risky'
the idea may be unappetizing to many, but more women are consuming their placentas after childbirth
sharon kirkey, national post
世界杯决赛2022
dec 16, 2019
in a parenting podcast, actress hilary duff revealed that she drank a berry-and-raw-placenta blended smoothie hours after her at-home water birth in october — even though she was a “little wigged out” by the idea at first.

1 in 8 aussie women use cannabis to treat endometriosis
the results come in the wake of the western australian government’s decision to ease the rules around medical cannabis
monika warzecha
women's health
nov 12, 2019
three-quarters of the women with endometriosis have resorted to self-management strategies to treat their symptoms

people with pelvic pain say sask. no longer covers treatment
many people living with pelvic pain conditions rely on pelvic floor botox injections to manage their pain. after a temporary funding agreement ended in august, they're asking for the province to reinsure the procedure.
monika warzecha
women's health
sep 02, 2019
bestphoto saskatoon,sk--september 03/2019-0904 news pelvic botox- laura cone, who lives with endometriosis, stands for a photograph in her home in saskatoon, sk on tuesday, september 3, 2019. cone is concerned about the province no longer paying for pelvic botox injections that helped with her pain.
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pancreatic cancer canada
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