Decision could make it easier for people who suffer wide-ranging abuse to win cash compensation in the civil courts ...

68 percent reported childhood emotional abuse, 38.5 percent childhood physical abuse and 7.3 percent childhood sexual abuse; 9 percent of men reported perpetrating physical violence, 46.5 percent ...

Asthma is a common, serious and difficult-to-manage chronic health condition. In the U.S., 1 in 7 people are diagnosed with asthma, and that number is rising. In that mix of research, a new pattern ...

Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax was an accomplished dentist and a loving mom to two teenage children. On April 16, 2026, she was killed by her estranged husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, who ...

Child sexual abuse cases involving female perpetrators are confronting and distressing. When these cases make the news, they often provoke shock and outrage. Fifty years since the federal earned ...

These new findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are extremely frightening. A report released Thursday by the CDC found that, out of the 10,018 female homicides that ...

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has created a new tort of intimate partner violence that will allow people to sue for damages when they have been subject to abuse in a relationship ...

My mother died by suicide when I was just 4 years old; 40 years later, I discovered her diary. There I found deeply disturbing descriptions of physical intimidation and emotional abuse from my father.

The top court's ruling today comes in the case of a woman who suffered years of physical and emotional abuse by her husband ...

Ruba Ghazal is calling on Quebec’s new female premier, Christine Fréchette, to do more to prevent intimate partner violence ...