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#MeToo? Some Hospitals Allow Pelvic Exams Without Explicit Consent
Treatment

#MeToo? Some Hospitals Allow Pelvic Exams Without Explicit Consent

A law professor in Illinois wants to put a stop to a medical practice that she says treats women’s bodies like cadavers. 

Too Stressed To Celebrate? Try These Coping Tips
Mental Health

Too Stressed To Celebrate? Try These Coping Tips

Stress is a normal part of life. But severe stress can be particularly challenging during the holiday season,

Getting A Flu Shot Is the Law in Some States
Prevention

Getting A Flu Shot Is the Law in Some States

A new Illinois statute aims to boost flu shot rates among healthcare workers by making it harder for employees to decline the vaccine.

Parents Of Children With Mental Illness Trade Custody For Treatment
Stigma

Parents Of Children With Mental Illness Trade Custody For Treatment

Out of options they don't know what else to do.

CANNABIS
Treatment

As States Embrace Cannabis As Opioid Alternative, Science Lags Behind Policy

Across the country, states desperate to prevent opioid addiction are considering medical cannabis as a solution.