HEALTH

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IVF patient devastated about weight comments by clinician

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  • Wednesday, 21 Dec, 2022

A woman who has been trying to have a baby for more than two years said she was devastated to be told to "lose weight and come back" by a fertility…

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Bebiane was struggling to fall pregnant before the coil was discovered inside her

Doctors fitted a contraceptive coil without my consent

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  • Friday, 16 Dec, 2022

The Danish government has announced an independent investigation into this so-called "Coil Campaign".

But…

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President Xiomara Castro, Honduras's first woman president, campaigned on a promise to relax abortion laws

Inside Honduras’s abortion pill black market

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  • Saturday, 10 Dec, 2022

Laura meets us in the hour after sunset, as the last of the day's light is quickly fading.

She's…

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Scottish Green MSP Gillian Mackay has proposed a buffer zone bill

Court ruling paves way for abortion clinic buffer zones

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  • Saturday, 10 Dec, 2022

The court ruled that legislation setting up such zones in Northern Ireland does not "disproportionately interfere" with…

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Pregnancy

Pregnancy soon after miscarriage no more risky

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  • Thursday, 24 Nov, 2022

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends at least a six-month gap.

This is to give…

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Norway princess

Norway princess quits royal duties for alternative medicine

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  • Wednesday, 09 Nov, 2022

The Princess will keep her title, but is surrendering official duties to "create a clearer dividing line" between her private…

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block women

Aggressive breast cancer hits black women harder

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  • Monday, 31 Oct, 2022

"I never thought I had anything to worry about," says Laverne Fauntleroy, a 53-year-old African American from New York.

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karen

Abortion laws The women jailed for suffering miscarriages

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  • Monday, 31 Oct, 2022

"There were a lot of people around and they were saying I had taken my baby's life and that I was going to 'pay…

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