Personal Health

Wendy Davis Showed Texas' GOP Boys How to Respect Women

By Ana Marie Cox / The Guardian

'Unruly gals' like Davis are responsible for nearly everything good in Texas, including stopping the latest abortion ban.

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Georgia Woman Told Vaginal Exam Necessary to Prove Gender for Driver's License

By Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

Psychedelic Renaissance: LSD, Ecstasy and Magic Mushrooms Are Helping People Face Death, Cope with Trauma and Quit Booze and Smokes

By Kelly Bourdet / The Fix

Female Masturbation? There's an App for That

By Daisy Buchanan / The Guardian

Is Being Fat a Disease? The American Medical Association Says Yes, Though Its Definition of Obesity Is Flawed.

By Michael S. Fenster / Pacific Standard

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Personal Health

Evidence Shows That Illegal Female Genital Cutting Is a Growing Phenomenon in US

Jodie Gummow / AlterNet

What Happens In Your Brain When You Get Mad, And How To Control It

Liz Langley / AlterNet

Billion-Dollar Scam In a Bottle: Why Vitamins Could Be Useless—or Even Shorten Your Lifespan

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

Beyond Marijuana: Gearing Up For the Battle to Decriminalize All Drugs

Tony Newman / AlterNet

7 Things Atheists Turn to When They Have Problems Without Resorting to God

Greta Christina / AlterNet

You Won't Believe What the Food Industry Is Doing to Keep Americans Hooked on Junk

April M. Short / AlterNet

Is Monogamy Natural? Our Anatomy Suggests Perhaps Not

Robert Martin / Basic Books

Are the Young People That Shrinks Label as Disruptive Really Anarchists with a Healthy Resistance to Oppressive Authority?

Bruce E. Levine / AlterNet

911 Callers Who Report Overdoses Shouldn't Get Hit with Drug Charges

Tessie Castillo / AlterNet

10 of the Most Lied About Drugs

Tony O'Neill / The Fix

Supreme Court Says Human Genes Cannot Be Patented, Striking Down Breast and Ovarian Cancer Gene Patents

Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet

What's the Real Story on How Much Obamacare is Going to Cost?

Yves Smith / Naked Capitalism

Do Women Have Less Fun Than Men?

April M. Short / AlterNet

Top 10 Reasons to Legalize Marijuana Now

Carmen Yarrusso / Truthout

Did a "Troubled Teen" Rehab Create Murderers?

Maia Szalavitz / The Fix

What the Cellphone Industry Doesn't Want You to Know About Radiation Concerns

Brad Jacobson / AlterNet

Filipino Seniors in U.S. Looking to Return Home—with Medicare

Sluggo Rigor / New American Media

Pro-Fracking Greens Called Out in Ecologist Sandra Steingraber's New Manifesto

Jeff Biggers / YES! Magazine

It's Not Just Monsanto's Genetically Engineered Wheat: You May Already Be Eating Rogue GE Crops

Jill Richardson / AlterNet

Connecticut Makes History as First State to Pass GE Food Labeling Law

Michele Simon / Eat Drink Politics

Do Psychiatrists Create the Very Mental Problems They Claim to Treat?

Ethan Watters / Pacific Standard

With Senator Frank Lautenberg's Death, What Happens to His Crucial Fight to Protect Us from Harmful Chemicals?

Alison Rose Levy / AlterNet

Motherhood at 40 and the Bioethical Quagmires of Reproductive Technology

Miriam Zoll / Interlink Books

Renowned Doctor Gabor Mate on Psychedelics and Unlocking the Unconscious, From Cancer to Addiction

Gabor Mate / AlterNet

3 Staple Foods that Big Ag Has Stripped of All Nutrients

Thom Hartmann / Thomhartmann.com

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