Month: April 2022

Studies detail current, future obstacles to abortion care

Just like exploring a complex maze, two recent studies shed light on the potential hurdles that could arise for abortion care. These studies reveal that if additional restrictions are implemented, especially requiring women to cross state lines, accessing abortion services will become even more difficult. Similar to increasing the distance between two points in a […]

Published on April 20, 2022

Women’s earnings drop after childbirth, study finds

Having a child can have a profound impact on a woman’s earnings, and unfortunately, the situation hasn’t been improving. Despite advancements in gender equality across various domains, research shows that mothers still experience a substantial drop in earnings compared to fathers when they have their first child. This phenomenon, known as the ‘motherhood penalty,’ has […]

Published on April 20, 2022

Snack Attack! Gut Microbes Determine Your Food Cravings

Imagine your gut as a lively marketplace bustling with vendors. The new study has discovered that the tiny microbes hanging out in your gut are like persuasive salespeople, whispering in your ear and pointing out all the delectable treats nearby. These mischievous microbes have been found to influence what foods you crave, creating a direct […]

Published on April 20, 2022