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After nearly dying from an illegal abortion, Sharon Camp spent five decades revolutionizing reproductive healthcare and bringing emergency contraception to millions. Her legacy includes founding the company that developed Plan B and authoring over 70 publications on reproductive justice.
Despite mounting challenges in women's healthcare, Dr. Jennifer Lincoln—known as "the internet's OB-GYN"—is fighting back with education and optimism. Her mission proves that progress happens one informed person at a time.
A new documentary reveals how the first medication for female sexual dysfunction faced five years of FDA obstacles while male ED drugs sailed through approval. The film exposes systemic bias in women's healthcare and celebrates the women who fought back.
A young woman in Nigeria walked out of the hospital just hours after surgeons removed two large ovarian tumors using robotic technology. The groundbreaking procedure marks West Africa's first robotic gynecological surgery and opens new doors for women's healthcare across the region.
A 30-year-old woman walked home hours after robotic surgery removed two ovarian tumors at Lagos's Prostate Clinic, marking West Africa's first gynecological robotic procedure. She'll return to work tomorrow, showcasing technology that could transform women's healthcare across the region.