Do Women on the Pill Live Longer? One Study Says Yes?
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 15th, 2010 4:41 am by HL
Do Women on the Pill Live Longer? One Study Says Yes?
The birth control pill has been around for fifty years, and in that time, a lot of women have taken a lot of hormones. Indeed, the United Nations Population Division estimates that more than 100 million women around the world are currently taking hormonal contraception. That’s a huge number to be sure, but it’s […]
I am confounded as I try to make sense of film scholar Sheril Antonio and noted Black public intellectual Stanley Crouch’s debating the merit of what I see as the pseudo-monster movie Precious. And yes, I called that “cultural” document a monster movie because what is Precious, if anything, but monstrous? First random thought: did Stanley […]
The Woman Who Just Might Save the Planet and Our Pocketbooks
What if our economy was not built on competition? Nobel Prize winner Elinor Ostrom talks about her work on cooperation in economics.
What if our economy was not built on competition? Nobel Prize winner Elinor Ostrom talks about her work on cooperation in economics.
Stop the Deportation of Immigrant Military Veterans
They put their lives on the line in the service of the United States of America, and ended up being booted out of the country they fought for.
They put their lives on the line in the service of the United States of America, and ended up being booted out of the country they fought for.
Will Pro-Choice Catholic Groups Help Thwart Stupak?s Plan to Sink Reform?
The following post was originally published on Washington Monthly. In order for Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) to succeed in helping kill health care reform over abortion, he needs to convince a bloc of his fellow pro-life Democrats that the already-tough restrictions in the Senate bill just aren’t strong enough. But for those pro-life Dems, mostly Roman […]
