Healthcare
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The clitoris has 10,000 nerve endings. Here's why experts say the discovery is 'just the beginning' for sexual health
The study of the clitoris was able to be done thanks to gender affirming surgeries.
6 min read - USYahoo Life
This massage therapist was sexually harassed at work. Now, she's educating others on how to protect themselves.
Licensed massage therapist Priscilla Fleming combats the hyper-sexualization of the industry by educating other professionals on how to protect themselves.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Life
What it's like to get an abortion at 21 weeks
April Salazar chose to have an abortion at 21 weeks gestation after doctors discovered a lethal birth defect. She shares her story with Yahoo Life.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Abortions in the U.S. increased in 2020. Here are 4 possible reasons why.
There were 8 percent more abortions in the U.S. in 2020 than in 2017, according to new data published by the Guttmacher Institute. Here are four possible reasons for the increase.
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A mother with autism shares her experience raising two sons with the disorder: ‘We’re here, we exist’
A mother with autism discusses getting diagnosed as an adult, raising two sons with the disorder and ways that the larger community can address intersectionality.
4 min read - USYahoo Life
Why activist Allie Young is stepping up to protect Navajo Nation: 'Our cultures are in danger of being wiped out'
Allie Young discusses "Protect the Sacred" and how she's helping Navajo Nation navigate the pandemic.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Life
'Race shouldn't be a factor': Healthy Black kids nearly 3.5 times more likely to die after surgery than white kids, study finds
“Despite ongoing improvements in surgical care ... racial and ethnic disparities in postoperative morbidity and mortality remain significant and persistent,” according to a new study.
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