“‘You don’t lay down and act like you’re making a baby til you’re ready to have a baby,’ he declared in a video.”
Rapamycin has gotten a lot of press as a potential drug to extend fertility by up to five years
How the physician leading the Menopause Society went from thinking “that asking for additional provisions for women would fuel more gender discrimination — if women required special treatment, employers would have more reason to not hire or promote them” to building a plan.
Investigating the office tasked with holding accountable hospitals that refuse or fail to treat pregnant women who need care.
A deep dive on exactly how the 1873 law known as “Comstock” could be used to ban abortion nationwide, without a vote in Congress.
It’s 2024 and we are just getting a comprehensive map of how the brain changes (in significant ways!) during pregnancy.
Amber Thurman, a 28-year-old mother of 6-year-old, is dead. The Georgia woman died because she could not get routine abortion care in her state.
Digging in to the exceedingly low hormone replacement therapy numbers among American women aged 50-59, with less than four percent using the treatment.
VP Kamala Harris spoke about Amber Thurman, the 28-year-old Georgia mom who died of sepsis when an ER waited too long to remove fetal tissue, on the campaign trail today.
Staff in Louisiana hospitals “are doing timed drills, sprinting from patient rooms and through halls to the locked medicine closets where the drugs used for abortions, incomplete miscarriages and postpartum hemorrhaging will have to be kept — as newly categorized controlled substances — starting Oct. 1.”
Despite Donald Trump proclaiming himself a leader on “fertilization,” Senate Republicans voted down a bill to protect access to IVF treatments nationwide for the *second* time this year.
An overview of where things stand in menopause care in America.
Hormone therapy has dropped significantly since 2007 across all age groups of potentially menopausal women, according to research presented at the Menopause Society’s annual meeting in Chicago.
Judge ruled that “broad guarantees of personal liberty in the constitution of this conservative, Republican-dominated state create a fundamental right to abortion before a fetus is viable.”
A national Australian labor union is pushing for the country’s “National Employment Standards” to include reproductive health leave for all employees.
Physician Christine Henneberg writes that CDC guidance that physicians actually consider pain mitigation when placing IUDs is a welcome start, but not enough.
A beauty writer Arielle Avila explains how she evaluates products for the publication, from talking to experts to trying things out herself.
Actress Danielle Fishel (Topanga from Boy Meets World for millennial readers) announced last week that she has stage 0 breast cancer, also known as “ductal carcinoma in situ” or DCIS.
An overview of the triumphs and challenges faced in the now 10 states (!!!) that will be directly voting on abortion access this November.
When you are taking hormonal birth control and have your week of placebo pills, you aren’t technically getting a period then.