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Dr. Ruth Lawrence, a physician and professor at the University of Rochester Medical Center, died at age 101. Dr. Lawrence also founded the Finger Lakes Regional Poison Control Center and practiced ...

Tonight the Museum of Jewish Heritage will present a livestreamed memorial, while on June 25 the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute will explore her final book and screen her 2019 documentary.

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Archivists from the Kinsey Institute are helping the family of the sex therapist Ruth Westheimer with a common quandary: How much of someone’s stuff do you keep? By Jennifer Schuessler When Ruth ...

Pierre Lehu worked with Dr. Ruth for 40 years. The iconic sex therapist and talk show host dubbed him her “minister of communications” and he says she was the easiest person to market, whether she was ...

Just before she died in July at the age of 96, the sex therapist finished 'The Joy of Connections,' a book with 100 tips for a less lonely, more meaningful life Michael Buckner/Variety/Penske Media ...

The sex therapist Ruth Westheimer became famous in the 1980s as the host of “Sexually Speaking,” a syndicated radio show on which she dispensed forthright advice on previously verboten topics. Known ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Dr. Ruth discusses "Ask Dr Ruth" during the Q&A section of the screening at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival at Spring Studio on April 27, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Once, I fell in love with Dr. Ruth. Whenever I tell this story, everybody thinks I’m kidding. More than a decade ago, she called me out of the blue. I had ...

Westheimer's matter-of-fact sex advice, along with her funny lively personality, made her a national media celebrity. She was born in Germany in 1928 and died July 12. Originally broadcast in 1996.