WOMEN

Dec 15 2024POLITICS

Deepfakes Target Women in Congress: A Growing Threat

More than 25 women in Congress have been targeted by sexually explicit deepfakes, according to a new study. This isn't just a problem for politicians; it's a reflection of a broader issue affecting women everywhere. Deepfakes can be created easily using AI, and there are few laws to stop them. This

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Dec 15 2024HEALTH

Chat & Care: Bevy Smith & Pfizer's Vaccine Chat

Imagine a day filled with pampering and powerful conversations. That's exactly what happened when Bevy Smith, a popular figure in the city, brought together a group of friends for a special event. Among them was Ronika Alexander-Parrish, who works as the US Medical Director for Health Equity, Vaccin

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Dec 14 2024BUSINESS

Quinn from Coeur d'Alene Makes 2024's Top Women in Cable & Tech

Kay Quinn, the director of operations at Ziply Fiber, has been named one of the most influential women in the tech and cable industry by Cablefax. This annual list highlights women who are making significant strides in their field. Since taking her role in 2020, Quinn has overseen the expansion of f

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Molecular Testing: A Game Changer for Women's Health

Did you know that advanced molecular testing is making big waves in women's gynecologic health? Let's dive in and see how it's affecting healthcare costs in the real world! Imagine if you could spot a disease early with a simple test. That’s what molecular testing is doing for women. It's like havin

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Dec 14 2024SPORTS

Alexis Ohanian’s Big Bet on UVA Women’s Basketball

You might know Alexis Ohanian as the co-founder of Reddit or the husband of tennis superstar Serena Williams. But did you know he’s a big fan of women’s sports? So much so that he’s putting his money where his mouth is. Ohanian just donated a whopping $3. 1 million to the University of Virginia (UVA

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Dec 12 2024HEALTH

Contraception Choices of US Foreign-Born Women: What Matters?

Using contraception is a smart way to prevent unexpected pregnancies. But did you know that women who were born in other countries and now live in the US are less likely to use it compared to women born here? This study wanted to figure out why that is. They looked at data from a big survey done in

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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

Home HPV Tests: A New Way to Stay Healthy

Did you know you can now check for HPV at home? Starting at age 30, experts suggest doing this test every five years. It's a big deal because HPV can sometimes lead to cancer. While Pap smears are still important, they might miss some things. The good news is that most HPV infections clear up on the

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Dec 07 2024SPORTS

Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian: Champions of Women's Sports Investment

Tennis legend Serena Williams, along with her husband Alexis Ohanian, are on a mission to revolutionize women's sports. With her career spanning over two decades, Serena has shattered records and put women's athletics on the global map. Now, she's using her voice to advocate for investment in women'

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Dec 06 2024SPORTS

The Day Army Had a Tough Season

In the world of sports, some days are memorable for the wrong reasons. One such day was December 6, 2003. On this day, the Army football team made history by finishing the season with a record of 0-13. This was the first time any major college team had ended a season without a single win. It was a t

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Dec 02 2024HEALTH

Healthy Habits in Midlife: Animated Videos for Women

Have you ever wondered how to stay healthy as you get older? It's a big deal, especially for women in midlife. This is the time when we start thinking about how our health choices today can affect our future. Unfortunately, not everyone has easy access to the information they need to make good decis

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