What: You may not want to hear about him, but Donald Trump is the most likely nominee to be up against President Joe Biden in November. And last night he bragged about the fall of Roe vs. Wade, saying it was “a miracle” that he made happen.
Why it matters: Trump also told Republicans that they couldn’t fully ban abortion – not because he cares about women’s lives, but because they’d lose elections.
Source: CBS
A study that aims to identify why Black women are at a higher risk of getting and dying from certain cancers.
Medicare sometimes won’t pay for additional breast scans, like an ultrasound or MRI, for women with dense breast tissue, even though mammograms can miss tumors in those situations.
The Cleveland Clinic launched a “Women’s Comprehensive Health and Research Center,” which aims to help women in midlife get the care they need.
American support for abortion reached its highest level ever, with 63% of people saying abortion should be legal in all or most cases.
I think that most women remember, and may even still have that book on their shelves, What to Expect When You’re Expecting. …Well, there’s no equivalent of that for women over 40. I wrote this book saying to myself, how about what to expect when you expect to live past 40?
Nearly 60 percent said they “can just live with” discomfort caused by health issues if they’re not debilitating (!!!)
Olivia Munn talks about her cancer diagnosis, and the decision to fully remove her uterus and ovaries, despite wanting to have more children.
The CDC formally warned doctors Tuesday about counterfeit Botox that has sickened 22 people across 11 states.
Digging into menopause, and specifically how “the medical field is failing menopausal women.”
The AP has the dystopian details on what pregnant women face in America after Roe: “One woman miscarried in the lobby restroom of a Texas emergency room as front desk staff refused to check her in.”
Supreme Court justices seemed split mainly along ideological lines during oral arguments over a federal requirement that hospitals provide emergency care to stabilize a patient, including abortions when necessary.
The story of cognitive neuroscientist Liz Chirastil, who made herself a guinea pig in her own experiment by getting 26 MRIs throughout her pregnancy and for two years after.
A deep dive looks at the use of long-acting contraceptives, such as IUDs and implants.
An analysis from the Society for Family Planning found that every month about 8,000 women living in states with strict abortion restrictions got abortion pills via mail by the end of 2023.
Veterans and active military members are only eligible for fertility care if they can prove their infertility was caused by their service
The New York Times has an obituary for Kris Hallenga, who died from breast cancer this week at age 38.
One of the women, Sunni, told viewers that “she was craving information when she was planning her abortion. ‘This is the video I was looking for.’
The Biden administration issued new regulations to protect medical records for reproductive health care across state lines.
Florida’s state health care agency tried to push back on the fact that many women do not know they are pregnant at six weeks gestation, since it is only two weeks after a missed period for a woman on a very regular menstrual cycle.
The FDA approved a new antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections in women, although the drug has been used in Europe for more than 40 years.