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The local drugstore might be the newest battlefield for anti-abortion activists who want “conscience clauses” in place that would allow pharmacists to refuse to dispense prescription emergency contraception if they have religious or moral objections.
Women on Cape Cod experience a 20 percent higher rate of breast cancer than the rest of the country. A new software program for tracking exposure to pesticides could help researchers understand the link between chemicals, genes and breast cancer.
As Kenya gears up for presidential and legislative elections this year, women’s rights activists bring rape and violence against women to the forefront of political discussions.
Despite dramatic advances in the number of women competing at the Olympic games, men still outnumber women 2 to 1 on the playing field–and 10 to 1 in the boardrooms of the Olympics’ governing bodies.