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EVERY year on International Women's Day (IWD), the world pauses to reflect on the progress made in advancing gender equality and the work that remains.

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Japan has had an unpaid menstrual leave law in place since 1947, and usage has actually dropped over time to about 0.9%.

Microglia (immune cells) and the RANK protein are essential for triggering puberty and maintaining fertility in the brain.

Nearly 40% of California-grown nonorganic produce has residues from pesticides made from potentially toxic PFAS chemicals that can remain in the body for years.

Nearly 40% of nonorganic fruits and vegetables grown in California contain traces of pesticides that are also PFAS, or "forever chemicals," according to a new investigation.

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She arrived at X House resigned to delivering her baby while incarcerated. Amy Hicks was 7 ½ months pregnant and convicted of an illegal drug offense that would keep her behind ...

New study says 37% of California produce samples had PFAS pesticide residues. Stone fruit and strawberries topped the list.

Women's health researcher Jennifer Garrison on the key role that ovaries appear to play in female health and aging.