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Abortion & Reproductive Rights

gopher://gopher.well.sf.ca.us/11s/Politics/Abortion

Whether you are pro-choice or pro-life, this Gopher will be of interest to you. Read Choice Net, a weekly newsletter that has the latest news on reproductive rights around the world. You will also have access to archives of press releases and other informative files on the legal aspects of abortion.

Atlanta Reproductive Health Centre

http://www.mindspring.com/~mperloe/index.html

Provides information in areas of women's health, including infertility, endometriosis, contraception, sexually transmitted diseases, menopause, stress management, and PMS. Also provides information about the doctor's purpose and credentials regarding opinions within the Web site.

Avon's Breast Cancer Awareness Crusade

http://www.pmedia.com/Avon/avon.html

Provides information about breast cancer and breast health. Includes a list of more than 250 breast cancer support groups across the country.

Breast Cancer Information Clearinghouse

http://nysernet.org/bcic/

Provides information for breast cancer patients and their families.

Bright Innovations

http://www.earthlink.net/~bright/

Provides tutorials and explanations of techniques regarding cervical cancer screening.

Health and Science

http://www.polaris.net/~health/

Offers a specialty health food store and a guide to understanding and controlling PMS, fertility, menopause, and osteoporosis.

Health Articles by Patricia Older

http://pages.prodigy.com/HYEW27A/womart.htm

Articles include information on acupuncture, exercise, walking, and "dancing away the menopause blues."

Labor of Love

http://www.ultimate.org/MIDWIFE/

Contains international listings of midwives, childbirth educators, and lactation consultants, along with information on pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and parenting.

NBWHP: SisterNet

http://worldlink.ca/~nbwhp/

The National Black Women's Health Project (NBWHP) is committed to defining, promoting, and maintaining the physical, spiritual, mental, and emotional well-being of Black women. Their site provides health and wellness information and resources.

OB/GYN Toolbox

http://www.cpmc.columbia.edu/homepages/morrowj/tools/tools.html

An educational resource for the medical community. Contains a body surface area calculator, endometriosis scoring, a gestational age calculator, and an OB ultrasound analyzer.

S.P.O.T.: The Tampon Health Web Site

http://critpath.org/~tracy/spot.html

Women dedicated to informing other women through "articles and information about the hazards of synthetic tampon use and resources for healthy alternatives."

Web By Women, For Women

http://www.io.com/~wwwomen/

Provides feminist information about pregnancy, contraception, abortion, menstruation, censorship, and sexuality.

WomenCare

http://www.womencare.com/

For women over 40. Discusses hot flashes, breast exams, PAP tests, and other resources.