>>Seven years ago this month, I was about halfway through 8 weeks of radiation treatment for breast cancer. From the beginning, I was lucky. I...[Read More]
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Articles >>It is 3 pm when my 11-year-old son asks me for a cell phone. He and his younger brother want to walk a half-mile loop...[Read More]
>>The news for North Carolina women has never been better — or worse. Deaths from breast cancer are down; attacks on reproductive health are up....[Read More]
>>I heard a story from a friend of mine who works at a middle school in Virginia. The tweens had been, ill-advisedly, sending risqué photos...[Read More]
>> Two years ago, North Carolina legislators made >>national news when they tacked provisions imposing restrictions on abortion clinics onto a motorcycle safety bill without...[Read More]
>>BY TIFFANY FRYE Today is the International Day of Action for Women’s Health. This day has been celebrated every year since 1987. It is a...[Read More]
>>For parents, the end of the school year is one of the busiest times of the year. In the midst of the school picnics, the...[Read More]
>>BY JANET COLM With legislators focused on reducing access to reproductive health, it is far too easy for them to overlook a slew of other...[Read More]
>>BY LEANNE SIMON When my >>post about addiction and parenthood ran in March, it garnered an array of responses. Some were proud of me for...[Read More]
>>BY JANET COLM The night of Sept. 5, 1996, just as Hurricane Fran made landfall on Bald Head Island, a young woman living outside of...[Read More]