ANN ARBOR, MI - In a seminal work detailing Black health issues in the United States, Sophia Jones wrote about issues still felt in 2025. Infant mortality. Vaccine skepticism. Access to care.

In 2024, 67.3% of major female characters were white (up from 54.7%), 17.4% were Black (up from 16.7% ), 4.3% were Latina (down from 7.6%), 6.4% were Asian or Asian American (down from 6.7%), 0.4% ...

Traumatic. Painful. Irreversible. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a human rights violation that inflicts lifelong suffering on millions of women and girls. It is a harmful practice that persists ...

Often called "female Viagra," Addyi (flibanserin) and Vyleesi (bremelanotide) are medications designed to boost sexual desire in females though they do not affect physical performance. They treat a ...

Here’s how it works. The best smartwatches for women aren't radically different to other smartwatches, but they do come in more diverse designs, wrist-friendly sizes, and with features like ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — Rapid weight loss affects muscle mass and can increase the risk of osteoporosis. But now there is good news for people taking weight loss medication who may be at risk.

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Black and white colourable poster featuring two hands clasped together. One hand is decorated with intricate patterns while the other hand is blank. Kick-off of this year’s BHM campaign by downloading ...

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South Africa's first black female nuclear scientist, Senamile Masango, a trailblazer who set out to inspire young women, has died aged 37, the government has confirmed. Ms Masango, dubbed "the ...

The United Nations has organized four world conferences on women. These took place in Mexico City in 1975, Copenhagen in 1980, Nairobi in 1985 and Beijing in 1995. The last was followed by a series of ...