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Women cannot help being a subject to their own
biology and the vulnerabilities these impose upon them. Although nature can
sometimes be their enemy, it is not so on purpose and its battering can be
accepted with only the wish to overcome it as quickly and efficiently as
possible. Unfortunately, the battering sometimes come from the ones who are
supposed to protect and care for them. Will there ever be an end to the
battering? [More]
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End to Battery?
Will a landmark Supreme Court decision on "battered women syndrome" and a
subsequent law against domestic violence put an end to women's suffering in the
hands of their husbands? [More]
Beat by Beat
Women and children are often the victims of domestic violence. Early recognition
can save them from further physical and psychological damage. [More]
U-turns
Where are
we now, in terms of women's reproductive health and rights? 'A few steps back'
is how Likhaan, a women's rights group, looks at it. Michelle Ciriacruz
reports.
[More]
Sweet or Bitter?
The pill:
40 years of safe sex--at the expense of what? Jin Paul de Guzman tells you.
[More]
Other (Safer) Therapies
Given
the controversy surround hormone replacement therapy, where can women turn to
for treatment of their hot flushes. Dr. Lucio Victor Jr. presents
alternatives.
[More]
Nervous Tips
How can
women with fibromyalgia train their nerve ends to be less sensitive? Michelle
Ciriacruz gets the answers from Dr. Josephine Bundoc. [More]
Wolf-Tamers
Red-Riding Hood got swallowed up by the big bad wolf when it caught up with her.
Fortunately, a support group is available to make the ordeal of women with lupus
more bearable. By Dr. C. Russell Cruz. [More]
EPO-Induced Pure Red-Cell Aplasia
Nephrology. How should clinicians deal with
EPO-induced pure red-cell aplasia? A British nephrologist offers management
options. [More]
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