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How the female reproductive system works

Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD Key Takeaways The female reproductive system includes organs that produce hormones ...
*Former First Lady Michelle Obama has stirred a firestorm of controversy with comments made on her podcast, IMO, where she described childbirth as the “least” of what a woman’s reproductive system ...
Pregnancy-related mortality rates among Black women are over three and two times higher, respectively, compared to the rate for White women. Post-Roe v. Wade Black women in Southern states face ...
The women’s pleasure section includes a statistic that says 68% of women say they’ve prioritized their partner’s pleasure ...
NEW YORK, July 18 (UPI) --A state-by-state report released Thursday by a private foundation casts the spotlight on widening disparities in women's health and reproductive care across the United States ...
From abortion and reproductive care to hormonal treatments, the US government is tightening access to women’s health, and the Black community remains the most vulnerable. Black women have the highest ...
(Beyond Pesticides, April 17, 2025) A literature review in Reproductive Sciences finds glyphosate (GLY) and glyphosate-based herbicides (GBH) impact women’s reproductive health, adding to the long ...
(Beyond Pesticides, August 14, 2025) A review in Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology links various classes of environmental pollutants including pesticides and per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...