"A trailblazing conversation-starting history of women's health-from Ancient Greece to hormones and autoimmune diseases-brought together in a fascinating sweeping narrative"--

A groundbreaking investigation of the uterus--from birth to death, in sickness and in health, throughout history and into our possible future--from a midwife and acclaimed writer.

"Unearths the stories of the little-known but powerful elder women in European myth and folklore, inspiring readers to radically reimagine the last decades of their lives as the most dynamic of all"--

A one-night stand far from home goes terribly wrong. A young woman is raped. As she struggles to make sense of what happened, she decides to make a film about the relationship between her own experience and the tangle of political, legal, and cultural questions that surround issues of sex and consent. Using a hidden camera, filmmaker Nancy Schwartzman goes head-to-head with the man who assaulted her, recording their conversation in an attempt to move...

Modern womanhood often means juggling multiple roles -- businesswoman, mother, spouse, homemaker, and more -- all while being expected to look perfectly composed. In other words, it means being superhuman. The truth is, it can seem impossible to maintain our health while navigating our busy lives. We're overwhelmed and exhausted, which can often translate into unhealthy habits leading to weight gain, fatigue, and multiple illnesses. But diet and fitness...