Rape |
Sexual Assault |
Rape is forced sexual activity. For causation, sociological issues, etc. please see that article for a detailed list of related articles, including Physical sexual harassment, Long-term sexual abuse, child molestation, Torture, etc. Also see Rape (disambiguation). This medical emergency article is limited to the practical aspects of dealing with sexual assaults once they have occurred with limited tips on prevention. Articles related to Abuse By means Abstract concepts Violence ...
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Rape News Headlines
- Attacker's apology revives a victim's nightmare
MSNBC - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 06:39 EST
- UNFPA Says Violence Against Women And Girls Can Be Stopped - And Shows How
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Need For Conn. Bill That Would Require State Hospitals To Provide EC To Rape Survivors 'Ludicrous, But True,' Editorial Says
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- Conn. Hospitals' 'Reluctance' To Dispense EC To Rape Survivors Prompts Advocates To Call For Bill Requiring Provision Of Drug
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Legislatures In Colorado, Mississippi, South Dakota, Utah Take Actions On Abortion-Related Legislation
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Togo Legalizes Abortion In Cases Of Rape, Incest
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:00 EST
- Actions Taken On Abortion-Related Legislation In South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Some Massachusetts Hospitals Violating Law Requiring EC Be Offered To Rape Survivors, Survey Says
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- In Rape Cases In Which Alcohol Is Involved, Juries Reluctant To Convict
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
- Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Issues In Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- 64% Of Portuguese Voters Favor Lifting Abortion Ban, But High Abstention Rate Might Invalidate Referendum, Poll Says
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Revision Of Rape Laws In Pakistan Is A Valuable Step Towards Empowering Women
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 01:00 EST
- Violence Against Women: Stories You Rarely Hear About
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 28 Nov 2006 11:00 EST
- Woman in Duke Case Set to Give Birth, Source Says
Washington Post - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 05:00 EST
- 74 House Members Urge Amnesty International To Reject Proposal That Would Support Abortion Access In Some Cases
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 24 Nov 2006 02:00 EST
- Papua police rapes undermine AIDS fight
Reuters - Mon, 30 Oct 2006 03:02 EST
- Congo rape victims' scars are hard to heal
Reuters - Fri, 08 Sep 2006 12:08 EST
- Faith-Based Groups Partnering To Fight HIV/AIDS Epidemic In Sudan's Darfur Region
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Sep 2006 05:00 EST
- Faith-Based Groups Partnering To Fight HIV/AIDS Epidemic In Sudan's Darfur Region
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Sep 2006 05:00 EST
- Crist, Davis Win Florida Gubernatorial Primaries; Harris Wins Republican Senate Primary
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 08 Sep 2006 10:00 EST
- Argentina Supreme Court Rules Mentally Impaired Rape Survivor Can Undergo Abortion; Case Sparks Abortion-Rights Debate
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 07 Aug 2006 09:00 EST
- Rwanda, Uganda Conscripted HIV-Positive Fighters To Spread HIV During War With D.R.C., Report Says
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:00 EST
- Amnesty International Considering Proposals To Support Contraception Access, List Abortion In Some Cases As Human Right
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 28 Jul 2006 09:00 EST
- Many Young Rape Victims Fail to Take HIV-Preventing Drugs
MedicineNet - Fri, 07 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- A Medical Crisis of Conscience
Washington Post - Sun, 16 Jul 2006 03:00 EST
- Rape Case Incidence Down In U.S., Statistics Show
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- Global effort needed against rape in war zones: UN
Reuters - Wed, 21 Jun 2006 06:49 EST
- Millions of Cameroon girls suffer "breast ironing"
Reuters - Tue, 11 Jul 2006 02:25 EST
- Medicare Rx Drug Benefit A 'Planned Looting,' Opinion Piece States
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:00 EST
- Greater Global Response Needed To Fight Sexual Violence In War Zones, UNFPA Director Says
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Jun 2006 12:00 EST
- Colombian High Court Votes To Effectively Legalize Abortion In Cases Of Emergency, Rape, Incest
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 17 May 2006 10:00 EST
- Independent Online Examines "Hurdles" In Access To Post-Exposure Prophylaxis For Rape Survivors In Kenya
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 13 May 2006 04:00 EST
- Alabama Gov. Signs Bill Allowing Mandatory HIV, STI Testing For People Charged With Rape, Sexual Assault
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 May 2006 07:00 EST
- AP/San Jose Mercury News Examines Larger Proportion Of Women Entering U.S. From Mexico, Dangers They Face When Crossing Border
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 04 May 2006 03:00 EST
- Almost 62% Of Sexual Assaults Drug Facilitated, UIC Study Claims
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 14 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Most Sexual Assaults Drug Facilitated, Study Claims
ScienceDaily - Sat, 13 May 2006 02:00 EST
- UK Victims Of Rape, Especially Children, Failed By Lack Of Referral Centres And Experienced Doctors
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 May 2006 08:00 EST
- S.Africa Zuma verdict seen setback for AIDS, women
Reuters - Tue, 09 May 2006 01:39 EST
- Catholic Hospitals Place "Unnecessary Barriers" On EC Access For Rape Survivors, Letter To Editor Says
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 09:00 EST
- Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Governors' Actions In Various US States
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 01 May 2006 12:00 EST
- Government Officials In Mexico Often Deny Legal Abortions For Rape Survivors, HRW Report Says
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 13 Mar 2006 08:00 EST
- Pennsylvania Senatorial Candidates; Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates Comment On Abortion
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 09:00 EST
- Former SA Deputy President's Remarks About HIV/AIDS Anger Educators
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:00 EST
- NPR''s ''Morning Edition'' Examines Neighborhood Support Provided To Rwandan Women Who Contracted HIV Through Rape
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 17 Mar 2006 06:00 EST
- Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Summarizes Recent Magazine Coverage Of Women's Health
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 05:00 EST
- Morning-after pill laws draw Catholic ire
MSNBC - Tue, 28 Mar 2006 03:44 EST
- Kaiser Daily Women''s Health Policy Report Highlights Issues In Various US States
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 21 Mar 2006 02:00 EST
- Kaiser Daily Women''s Health Policy Report Highlights Issues In Various US States
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 15 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Mexico rape victims often denied right to abortion
Reuters - Tue, 07 Mar 2006 07:51 EST
- Connecticut Lt. Gov. Calls For Official To Resign Over Remarks On Bill That Would Require Hospitals To Offer EC
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 13 Mar 2006 08:00 EST
- Connecticut Gov. Rell Supports Catholic Hospitals In Debate Over EC Proposal
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 08 Mar 2006 08:00 EST
- President Bush Discusses South Dakota Law That Would Ban Abortion
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 02 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- McClellan Indicates President Bush Might Not Support South Dakota Bill That Would Ban Abortion
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 01 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Colorado, New York Gubernatorial Candidates Comment On Abortion
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 21 Feb 2006 05:00 EST
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Should Require HIV Testing Of Rape Suspects To Ease Fear, Uncertainty Of Survivors, Editorial Says
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 16 Jan 2006 11:00 EST
- ACLU Says DOJ Trying To Avoid Disclosing Why Pregnancy Prevention Guidelines For Rape Survivors Do Not Mention EC
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 08 Jan 2006 11:00 EST
- Mass. Gov. Romney Files Bill That Would Require ''On-Demand'' HIV Testing For Suspects Accused Of Sexual Assault, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 08 Jan 2006 11:00 EST
- Visualization Techniques Can Help Smokers Quit
ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Dec 2005 03:00 EST
- Landmark study on domestic violence
World Health Organization - Thu, 24 Nov 2005 08:00 EST
- South African Anti-Rape Condom Could Reduce Risk of Pregnancy, HIV, STDs
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Sep 2005 11:00 EST
- Mass. Legislature Overrides Veto of Bill Requiring Hospitals To Offer EC to Rape Survivors, Allowing Pharmacies To Dispense EC
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:00 EST
- Genocide Survivor Counselors Providing Testing, Treatment for Rwandan Women Infected With HIV Through Rape
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Sep 2005 11:00 EST
- Anti-rape condom aims to stop sexual assaults
MSNBC - Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:14 EST
- South Africa anti-rape condom aims to stop attacks
Reuters - Wed, 31 Aug 2005 06:00 EST
- Panel on Prison Rape Hears Victims'' Chilling Accounts
New York Times - Sat, 20 Aug 2005 03:00 EST
- Mass. Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring Hospitals To Offer EC to Rape Survivors, Allowing Pharmacies To Dispense EC
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Jul 2005 11:00 EST
- Mass. House Approves Bill To Require Hospitals To Offer EC to Rape Survivors, Allow Pharmacies To Dispense EC; Senate Approval Exp
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Jul 2005 04:00 EST
- Most Florida Hospitals Do Not Consistently Offer EC to Rape Survivors, ACLU Survey Says
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 04 Jul 2005 07:00 EST
- Mass. Lt. Gov. Urging Gov. To Sign Bill Requiring Hospitals To Offer EC to Rape Survivors, Allow Pharmacies To Dispense EC
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 17 Jul 2005 03:00 EST
- Mass. Lt. Gov. Urging Gov. To Sign Bill Requiring Hospitals To Offer EC to Rape Survivors, Allow Pharmacies To Dispense EC
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 17 Jul 2005 03:00 EST
- Mass. House Approves Bill Requiring Hospitals To Offer EC to Rape Survivors, Allow Pharmacists To Dispense EC
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 09 Jul 2005 10:00 EST
- U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Legislation To Require Hospitals To Provide Rape Survivors With EC Information, Access
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 20 Jun 2005 03:00 EST
- End the rape of the poorest countries says BMA Chairman
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 01 Jul 2005 06:00 EST
- Louisiana Senate Committee Approves Bill Requiring Rape, Incest Survivors To Be Informed About Abortion Alternatives
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 26 Jun 2005 06:00 EST
- Chicago Tribune Profiles U.S. Doctor Working With Women Infected With HIV Through Rape During 1994 Rwandan Genocide
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 25 May 2005 07:00 EST
- Private Trust Created by Arkansas Gov. Huckabee To Pay for Abortions in Cases of Rape, Incest Not Used in Years
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 16 May 2005 06:00 EST
- Many Illinois Hospitals Do Not Offer Emergency Contraception to Sexual Assault Survivors, Study Says
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 13 May 2005 03:00 EST
- Colorado Gov. Owens Vetoes Bill that Would Have Required Hospitals to Offer EC Information to Rape Survivors
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 13 Apr 2005 06:00 EST

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