State Efforts to Expand IVF Access: It’s Hard
What: KFF Health News reports that political and economic hurdles make state-level IVF expansion extremely difficult.
Key Line: “There are economic opponents, and there are ideological opponents.”
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KFF poll finds strong bipartisan opposition to health spending cuts.
Meta-analysis finds prenatal cannabis use raises risks of preterm and low birth weight.
Study finds real increases in maternal mortality, especially post-COVID, even accounting for reporting changes.
Jess Valenti flags a suspiciously timed study used to attack abortion pill access.
WBUR spotlights MAP volunteers mailing abortion meds to banned states.
Survey shows vast majority of women feel unprepared for menopause.
Pulitzer-winning series exposes the deadly impact of abortion bans.
State attempts to expand fertility coverage face opposition from cost and fetal personhood movements.
DOJ says states can’t overrule FDA—even as future restrictions loom.
Cardiology experts warn cutting WHI would jeopardize sex-specific research advances.
Maternie analysis shows $31M cut from women’s health research, especially maternal health.
Women’s Health Network hopes to fill federal funding gaps with private dollars.
Systemic hormones may worsen incontinence; local therapy helps, study says.
Meta-analysis finds prenatal cannabis use raises risks of preterm and low birth weight.
Supplements during pregnancy improve birth weight, especially in undernourished populations.
Yale study shows women in Southern states barely gained life expectancy over 100 years.
WBUR spotlights MAP volunteers mailing abortion meds to banned states.
Right-leaning outlet calls out bad data used to attack abortion pills.
Maternie analysis shows $31M cut from women’s health research, especially maternal health.