'the field of medicine has acknowledged that language has the power to perpetuate bias…and worked to scrub its vocabulary of…"schizophrenic" (which reduces a person to a stigmatized disease), "drug abuser" (which reduces a person to their addiction), and "sickler" (a derogatory term for someone with sickle-cell disease)… yet, doctors continue to describe women’s bodies…[with] "hostile uterus", "incompetent cervix", and "habitual aborter"' #GeriatricPregnancy #MedicalBias https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2023/01/geriatric-pregnancy-old-outdated-medical-terms/672834/