Probiotics Could Help Defeat Seasonal Allergy Symptoms
By: Cari Nierenberg Published: May 04, 2015 01:09pm ET on LiveScience. Probiotics, or "good bacteria," may be helpful to people with seasonal allergies, a new review suggests. Researchers analyzed the...
View Article‘Pitch Perfect 2’
When Beyonce's brisk female-empowerment jam "Run the World (Girls)" kicks off a key musical number in "Pitch Perfect 2," it plays as something of a mission statement for the film itself. /div...
View ArticleWhat About Teens Who Don’t Have Smartphones?
Kids who aren’t on social media miss out on something bigger than a way to kill time....
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Welcome to Women in Politics: College Edition, where women leaders in student government across the country are featured on msnbc.com....
View ArticleOklahoma Just Tripled the Waiting Period for Abortions
In her continued effort to make life as hard as possible for the women of Oklahoma, Governor Mary Fallin signed a new law last night that triples the state’s abortion waiting period, from 24 to 72...
View ArticleAn Antifeminist Act
Floyd Mayweather beat his opponent Manny Pacquiao while millions watched and millions were made on Saturday night. In between rounds, viewers were given a glance at the celebrities attending the event...
View ArticleComputer Scientists May Have Just Found A Solution For Deadly Superbugs
A computer program designed by two scientists could one day be a weapon in the fight against antibiotic resistance in bacteria. Using complex algorithms, biologist Miriam Barlow of the University of...
View ArticleUN planning to act on its own against Congo rebels
The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo is planning to go ahead and take action against a rebel group in eastern Congo even without the full cooperation of the Congo military, the U.N. peacekeeping...
View ArticleScullion
Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion declares there will not be any cuts to his portfolio in next week's budget, citing last year's tough decisions as the reason the pressure is off....
View ArticleMom: The Designated Worrier
So long as women talk about men “helping out,” we have not attained equality. Helping isn’t sharing....
View ArticleThere's Been A Sudden, Alarming Spike In Hospitalizations Caused By Synthetic...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A huge nationwide spike in hospitalizations last month caused by a class of drugs often called "synthetic marijuana" illustrates the potency and dangers of the chemicals used to...
View ArticleExcuses 'R' Us Is Closed For Business
"Excuses 'R Us is closed for business" -- one of the many signature phrases of Ms. Joan Rackey, my high school music teacher and soccer coach. Though I am now over six years removed from the halls of...
View ArticleCollege Accused of Ignoring Threats Before Murder of Feminist Student
A campus feminist group at University of Mary Washington has filed a federal complaint against the school, alleging that it ignored hundreds of violent threats against them on the anonymous app Yik Yak...
View ArticleCheryl Williams, The Mentor Who Goes Above And Beyond
From the outside, one might think that Cheryl Williams is just your typical acting teacher who works at a public university. You might not look twice when you see her adjunct name tag, or the wheeled...
View ArticleBarbara Mackenzie-Wood
During this Spring and Summer, I am spotlighting a handful of remarkable women educators in college theatre in my blog series entitled, Women In The Performing Arts. I hope you enjoy getting to know...
View ArticleGwar Just Kicked out Vulvatron, Their Coolest Member and Only Woman
Metal band Gwar has unceremoniously ejected Vulvatron, its only female member. Vulvtaron, whose real name is Kim Dylla, joined in September 2014 as a vocalist and was evidently informed of her firing...
View Article7 Miscarriage Myths That Are Harmful And Isolating
A troubling percentage of American adults believe that miscarriages are rare and caused by a woman’s negative lifestyle choices, stress or physical activity, according to a study published in the...
View ArticleHere Are the Worst Reviews of the Alleged Comedy Starring Reese Witherspoon,...
Reese Witherspoon got an Oscar nomination for starring in “Wild” last year, but she’s not getting any love for “Hot Pursuit,” her new buddy comedy with “Modern Family” star Sofia Vergara. The PG-13...
View ArticleTina Fey’s ‘Letterman’ Farewell, Much Ado About the Maxi Dress and What Price...
Plus, Reese Witherspoon launches Draper James, another fashion week joins the fray and more from the week in style....
View ArticleThe Measles Vaccine Can Protect Against Much More Than Measles, According To...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A new study suggests the measles shot comes with a bonus: By preventing that disease, the vaccine may also help your body fight off other illnesses for years. It's long been known...
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