by Laura Wershler | May 20, 2010 | Birth Control, Communication, Health Care, Pharmaceutical, Philosophy
MenstruationResearch.org – Today, during an email exchange among the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research blogging team, research-advocacy experts on the menstrual cycle spoke out in response to the unbridled passion for the pill expressed by members of the...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Mar 6, 2010 | Internet
This week’s recommendations: Heather Corinna (friend of re:Cycling and founder of Scarleteen, the internet’s BEST sex education site) was featured in The Feministing Five. And you can help out Heather C. by participating in her survey on multi-generational...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Feb 27, 2010 | Internet
Some recommended reading from the past week in ladyblogs: Angela Bonavoglia of Women’s Media Center reports on practitioners of cosmetogynecology – and how utterly clueless they are. Endometriosis and the questions they ask at RH Reality Check. Hymenology...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Dec 3, 2009 | Communication, Dysmenorrhea, Health Care, Menorrhagia, Menstruation, New Research
A couple of months ago, we wrote about Kate Seear’s research findings that menstrual etiquette is a frequent cause of delayed diagnosis of endometriosis. In related news, medical researchers writing in a recent issue of the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology...
by Elizabeth Kissling | Oct 20, 2009 | Health Care, New Research
When a link to this study, which found that the higher a patient’s BMI, the lower their physician’s respect for them, showed up in my Twitter feed yesterday (thanks, Michelle), I started connecting some dots. Women delay seeking treatment for menstrual...
