Tagged: women and Islam

Why France’s Burkini Bans Should Enrage Us All

Earlier this year, dozens of coastal French towns made international headlines when they enacted ordinances banning burkini swimsuits on local beaches.

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Three Muslim Women Share How They Feel About Hijab

INITIALLY, this was going to be a generic (and let’s be real, maybe, slightly high-horsey) thinkpiece about the sometimes controversial and misconstrued symbolism of hijab, a veil…

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Tagged: women and Islam

Why France’s Burkini Bans Should Enrage Us All

Three Muslim Women Share How They Feel About Hijab

Random Cleverness

Calories, Not Meal Timing, Key to Weight Loss: Study

Dietary Changes May Beat Meds in Treating IBS

Screen Pregnant Women for Syphilis, Ob-Gyn Group Advises

Even With Weight Gain, Quitting Smoking in Pregnancy Still Best for Health

Teens Often Bullied Online About Their Weight: Study

Birth Control Pill Might Lower Odds for Sports Injuries

Weight-loss Drug Zepbound Eases Sleep Apnea in Company Trials

Placenta Plays Role in Gestational Diabetes, Study Suggests

Complications in Pregnancy Linked to Long-Term Health Risks for Women

Walking Your Way to Better Health

‘Feeling Like a Burden’ Can Be Motivator for Suicide in Preteens

Exercise Could Help Your Heart by Calming the Brain: Study

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Shelley Zalis Dispels the Myth of Emotion In the Boardroom

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