The infamous post-birth procedure—in which doctors suture the vaginal entrance narrower than necessary without the patient’s consent—is just one of the ways in which women are mistreated during and after childbirth.
— Read on broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/pax95m/the-husband-stitch-real-stories-episiotomy
Tag: Health
20 Million Schoolchildren Have Been Prescribed Psychiatric Drugs
20 Million Schoolchildren Have Been Prescribed Psychiatric Drugs
— Read on www.greenmedinfo.com/blog/20-million-schoolchildren-have-been-prescribed-psychiatric-drugs-known-cause-suic
Dads, Too, Can Pass on Mitochondrial DNA | NOVA | PBS | NOVA | PBS
A new study provides compelling evidence that children can inherit mitochondrial DNA from both their parents.
— Read on www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dads-mitochondrial-dna/
Your gut is directly connected to your brain, by a newly discovered neuron circuit | Science | AAAS
Find could lead to new treatments for obesity, depression
— Read on www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/09/your-gut-directly-connected-your-brain-newly-discovered-neuron-circuit
Why have police destroyed rape kits? – CNN
Far too much of this , in great need of transforming, and that
is coming .
CNN’s exclusive investigation, “Destroyed,” reveals police across the country have destroyed hundreds of rape kits — many untested — before the statute of limitations expired.
— Read on www.cnn.com/2018/11/29/health/destroyed-rape-kits-takeaways-invs/index.html
What the dip in US life expectancy is really about: inequality – Vox
While poor Americans are dying earlier, the rich are enjoying unprecedented longevity.
— Read on www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/1/9/16860994/life-expectancy-us-income-inequality
Five Ways of Being That Can Change the World
When you know where to look, you begin to see an unprecedented phenomenon now happening in this world of ours. Be they teachers in favelas, forest defenders, urban farmers, occupiers of Wall…
— Read on www.filmsforaction.org/takeaction/five-ways-of-being-that-can-change-the-world/
The Language of Labia – Shannon Ashley – Medium
I’ll never forget “The Junior Mint” episode of Seinfeld, and not because of the absurdly lost piece of candy in the operating theater. That episode is burned into my memory due to the one word…
— Read on medium.com/@Shesreallyfat/the-language-of-labia-111d8a682b8b
“Sacrificial Virgins” The Must-See Film About Young Girls Being Severely Damaged By HPV Gardasil Vaccines
By Arjun Walia “I would never give my daughter, or my son the shot… This is a massive PR event by the company that makes Gardasil, and the same is the
— Read on realfarmacy.com/hpv-gardasil/
Virginia’s mental health system needs an overhaul, legislators say | Virginia Politics | pilotonline.com
My home state , has much room for improvement , far too
much denial, and Corp greed/power .
Virginia needs a plan to shrink its network of state mental hospitals and increase community services, according to a key legislative panel.
— Read on pilotonline.com/content/tncms/live/
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