- True cost of obesity in America: $190 billion
- Pounding Away At America's Obesity Epidemic
- Obesity fight must shift from personal blame-U.S. panel
- One in 5 Kids Is Obese, Yet Congress Is More Concerned With Protecting Profits Than Kids' Health
- Obesity Rates Soaring In Brazil As Prosperity Flourishes
- 'I haven't taken my shirt off since I was 9' - Kevin Smith
- Why Black Women Are Fat NYT
- Portugal's sick economy triggers health crisis--"To cut costs, Portugal has increased the rates it charges for public health services. For many cash-strapped residents, the fee scheme has had a grim effect, potentially putting lives at risk."
- Coke and Pepsi alter recipe to avoid cancer warning label
- Couple Wins $2.9M for 'Wrongful Birth'--The doctor mistakenly took an "incorrect tissue sample in order to determine the chromosomal profile" of their daughter.
- Scientists may have found an achilles heel for many forms of cancer
- Early exposure to germs has lasting benefits
- How Interval Training Can Improve Health NYT
- 'Wired To Run': Runner's High May Have Been Evolutionary Advantage
- Serious Strength & The Slow Burn Fitness Revolution
- Anti-Abortion Male Republican: 'Sacred Sperm' Bill Is 'an Egregious Attack on Personal Liberties from the Government'
- House GOP proposes end to 'telemedicine abortions'--"Forty-eight House Republicans on Thursday proposed a bill that would cut off public funding for abortion providers that use video consultations with doctors to prescribe the morning-after pill."
- Holding Birth Control Hostage--"Doctors still require women to submit to cancer screenings and pelvic exams to get birth control pills. Scientists say that shouldn't happen."
- Because Of Abstinence Education, 60 Percent Of Young Adults Are Misinformed About Birth Control's Effectiveness
- "I Can't Believe I Still Have to Protest This:" Abortion Rights in Canada
- Tennessee House Passes Bill To Allow Criminal Prosecution For Harming Embryos
- Requiring Ultrasounds Before Abortion: One Mother's Personal Tragedy--"Carolyn Jones made the wrenching decision to end her pregnancy after learning that her unborn son had severe disabilities. Before she could get an abortion, the law required her to view her baby on ultrasound and hear detailed descriptions of his anatomy, an experience she calls "barbaric."
- Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer Signs Legislation Permitting Employers to Interrogate Female Employees About Contraception Use
- Kansas Abortion Bill: Lawmakers Pass Sweeping Measure--One of them would tax abortions and another would force doctors to lie to the patients about getting cancer from it.
- Oklahoma Supreme Court strikes Personhood Amendment from ballot, calls it 'clearly unconstitutional'
- Oklahoma Judge Overturns Law Restricting Abortion-Induction Medication
- Minnesota Governor Vetoes Medically-Unnecessary TRAP Law for "Unfairly Targeting Abortion Clinics"
- Planned Parenthood 'targeted' by anti-abortionists
- Federal judge stops Texas from banning Planned Parenthood from receiving state funds
- Arizona Bans State Funding to Planned Parenthood
- GOP Freshman Breaks With His Party To Support Planned Parenthood Funding
- GOP foiled as funds flow to Planned Parenthood
- The Real Battleground for 2012: Women’s Wombs.
- Fox News contributor laments 'mistake' of letting women vote
- John Boehner Throws a Tantrum on the House Floor Over War on Women: 'Give Me a Break!'
- Missouri GOP Senate Candidate 'Not Sure' What The Violence Against Women Act Is
- GOP's Violence Against Women Act Would Open Up Undocumented Victims To More Abuse
- Obama To Women At Barnard: 'I Will Be Right There With You'
- FunnyOrDie: Republicans, Get In My Vagina!--"Kate Beckinsale, Judy Greer and Andrea Savage 'spread' the message that the one thing women really want in their vagina is the government."