Monday, August 1, 2016

Girl Talk

 Mystery of the female orgasm may be solved
 While men need to orgasm in order to transfer sperm, women end up with the nerve and muscle tissues for orgasm as “a fantastic bonus”.

Could Women Be Trusted With Their Own Pregnancy Tests?
Unmarried teenagers would jump off bridges, and other crazy reasons at-home kits weren’t approved until the late 1970s.

The tale of the home pregnancy test is not unique. Breakthroughs that give patients control over their bodies are often resisted. Again and again, the same questions come up: Are patients smart enough? Can they handle bad news? And do they have the right to private information about their bodies?
One of the most enduring themes in medical history is:  Men have insisted they were the rational ones while making outlandish conclusions about women based on no empirical data whatsoever.