I had babies in Germany 10 years apart. This is what I learned about healthcare, motherhood and race

I had babies in Germany 10 years apart. This is what I…

‘I felt I was being assessed on my skin colour’: Black women around the world share their birth stories

‘I felt I was being assessed on my skin colour’: Black women…

I Was Diagnosed With Heart Failure at 26. Here’s the First Symptom I Experienced.

Tiara Johnson, 32, was diagnosed with heart failure when she was just…

‘It doesn’t need to be a setback’: how elite athletes return from pregnancy

‘It doesn’t need to be a setback’: how elite athletes return from…

Serena Williams on Choosing Family Over Tennis: “I Don’t Think It’s Fair”

Serena Williams shared her feelings on motherhood—and never wanting to “choose between…

How to Make an Abortion Emergency Plan Right Now

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Here’s Why Your Boobs Get Annoyingly Sore Before Your Period

Raise your hand if every time Aunt Flo rolls around, your breasts…

10 Possible Causes of a Swollen Vagina or Vulva—and How to Find Relief

If you’re currently dealing with a swollen vagina or vulva, it’s understandable…

7 Signs It’s Time to Switch Up Your Birth Control

“With every birth control there’s something to consider—whether it’s regular use, whether…

Experts Say Abortion Bans May Have Devastating Effects on Miscarriage Care

There are countless devastating effects that can and will result from the…

5 Ways Yoga Is Guiding Peloton’s Chelsea Jackson Roberts Through Her Pregnancy

In May, yoga instructor Chelsea Jackson Roberts joined a growing club: She…

The CDC Issued a Health Alert About Parechovirus in Babies—Here’s What You Need to Know

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health…

Expectant mothers like me feel we’ve been abandoned to Covid | Letter

Expectant mothers like me feel we’ve been abandoned to Covid Beth Waters…

Should We All Be Stockpiling Plan B Right Now?

In early May, when Politico published the leaked draft of the decision…

Dollar Store Pregnancy Tests Are Reliable, Cheap, and Worth Stocking Up on Right Now

We still don’t know exactly what reproductive health care will look like…

How to Know If Sharing Your Abortion Story Online Is the Right Move

Similarly, organizations and networks like Planned Parenthood, We Testify, Reclaim, and many…

10 Things That May Happen to Your Body When You Stop Birth Control

If you’re thinking about cutting ties with your contraception, you’re probably asking…

PSA: You Can Turn Credit Card Points Into Gas Cards for Abortion Seekers

The Supreme Court’s devastating overturning of Roe v. Wade last month means…

The Future of Life-Saving Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Is Unclear

As Dr. Aguilar explains, if an ectopic pregnancy is further along and…

A Guide to Supporting a Friend Who’s Considering an Abortion

Overall, getting an abortion can involve a lot of waiting around, so…