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Britney Spears Calls For An End To Her Conservatorship, Says She Isn't Allowed To Marry And Have Kid
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(Feminism)
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... her meds immediately from a prescription she said she was on for five years to lithium. “I felt drunk,” Spears said. The doctor allegedly had six nurses watching over her while she was on a drug she didn’t ...
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Created on 24 June 2021
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Women’s Pain Matters: The Implicit Gender Bias in Healthcare
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(Living)
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... more likely to develop a substance abuse disorder — including dependence on prescription pills — even though both men and women are equally susceptible to addiction, according to a research report by the ...
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Created on 15 April 2021
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COVID-19 Has Made Access To Reproductive Healthcare Evasive, As If Getting An Abortion Wasn't Already Hard Enough in Americ
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(Living)
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... requirement for mifepristone, one of two prescription medications most commonly referred to as abortion pills.” Although widening abortion access is an uphill battle under the best of circumstances, the ...
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Created on 23 February 2021
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How To Make Your Own Go Bag, In Case of Emergency
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(Living)
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... security cards, marriage certificates, prescriptions, and vaccine records in their Go Bags.
Several days of necessary medications. Don’t be that ass who stockpiles weed, but have at least three or four ...
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Created on 21 January 2021
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Gideon Adlon On Unearthing The Spooky Truths In “The Craft: Legacy”: BUST Interview
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(Movies)
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... is “total xanarchy,” inspired by the often abused prescription drug Xanax. Then, later, when Timmy has become his best self, he is the most gracious host at his party even putting on a Princess Nokia song ...
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Created on 28 October 2020
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Big Freedia Opens Up About Beyoncé, Bounce, Being Black in New Orleans, and Her Boo: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... And now that she has risen to prominence internationally as the “Queen of Bounce,” her life-affirming, high-energy sound is the perfect prescription for a world in serious need of some cheering up.
Characterized ...
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Created on 23 June 2020
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"Diabetic Yeast Infections Are Ruining My Sex Life. What Else Can I Do?
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(Sex)
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... don’t always go through the kind of testing process prescription drugs do, and for some that’s considered a plus—but remember that any ingredients, including natural ones, can set off sensitivities. If ...
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Created on 14 April 2020
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8.
7 Dystopian And Isolating Books By Women to Read ATM
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(Books)
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... prescriptions. Only leaving a few times for bodega coffee, snacks, and medicine, the protagonist rarely leaves her apartments. And, with all the pill-induced ramblings, this will feel familiar to what ...
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Created on 17 March 2020
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Opioid Heiress, Joss Sackler, Had The Audacity To Offer Courtney Love $100K To Attend Her Fashion Show
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(Entertainment)
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... Bee explained in her scathing critique of the Sacklers, the Sackler-founded Purdue Pharma knowingly mismarketed opioids as being potentially less addictive than most drugs, causing opioid prescriptions ...
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Created on 09 September 2019
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Meet Amy McGrath, The Woman Challenging Mitch McConnell’s Senate Seat
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(Feminism)
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... Trump won the state by 30 points in 2016. McGrath pointed out the reasons he won in an interview on Tuesday:
“Kentuckians voted for Donald Trump because they wanted to drain the swamp and lower prescription ...
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Created on 10 July 2019
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Why Sterilization At 31 Was This Woman's Plan
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(Living)
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... next week?”—over text individually, but I was growing a little weary. As I stood in line at the pharmacy to pick up a prescription for painkillers, I just wanted to be able to focus on this big thing I ...
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Created on 12 June 2019
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"Help, I'm 40, And Guys My Age Are Still Trying To Have Sex While Sof
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(Sex)
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... There are a variety of reasons, from hormone shifts to emotional elements like body image or post-divorce trauma, for instance. Then, there are the lifestyle factors. There’d be way fewer Viagra prescriptions ...
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Created on 10 June 2019
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This Dutch Doctor Isn't Backing Down From The FDA About Mailing Abortion Pill
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(Feminism)
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... weeks pregnant. After that, Dr. Gomperts writes a prescription for the two pills, and voilà, your pregnancy is terminated. (On a side and personal note, it’s not immediately gone. When I took these pills ...
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Created on 29 May 2019
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Put Your Money Where Your Art Is: Women and People of Color Take on Big Pharma and Racism
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(Arts)
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... started falling, as though from the glass dome, swirling like snow as they descended the six stories. Within minutes the floor was coated in white. The sheets of paper were prescriptions, made out by a ...
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Created on 01 May 2019
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How To Finesse The Best Reproductive Health Care During The Trump Years
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(Sex)
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... she says.
To legally obtain the abortion pill in the U.S., you need a prescription, and many women are able to get it by visiting Planned Parenthood. But for those unable to get to a clinic there are ...
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Created on 24 April 2019
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"Little Woods" Is A Stunning Film About Sisterhoo
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(Movies)
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... living below the poverty line in fictional Little Woods, North Dakota. Ollie is on probation after an arrest for illegally bringing prescription pills for her terminally ill mother (and a few others) over ...
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Created on 19 April 2019
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From Blasey Ford to Kavanaugh: The Highs And Lows Of TIME’s 100 List
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(Entertainment)
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... the doctor ordered.” Wen previously served as the health commissioner of Baltimore where she issued a blanket prescription for the opioid antidote Nalaxone for every resident of the city which saved an ...
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Created on 17 April 2019
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"Rx" Is A Painfully Honestly Graphic Memoir About Living With Bipolar Disorde
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(Books)
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... world. Intentional or not, RX serves as an impromptu instruction manual for people with bipolar disorder, friends and family of people with bipolar disorder, and anyone beholden to prescription drugs to ...
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Created on 18 March 2019
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Dr. Mags Portman, Who Pioneered HIV Treatment In The UK, Has Died At 44
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(Feminism)
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... the ability to purchase a generic version from overseas manufacturers while the drug stalled in the NHS. Though the drug was available via a private prescription, it was costly. Dr. Portman, who was a ...
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Created on 13 February 2019
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What "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" And "You" Got Right About Overdosi
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(TV)
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... and enduring handle on treating my mental illness since I was a teenager—I've seen revolving doctors and their misdiagnoses, therapies with varying amounts of success, and careless prescriptions written ...
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Created on 29 January 2019
