What: The lawmaker testified about her struggle to obtain proper menopause treatment and called for improved insurance coverage.
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Source: OregonLive.
Oprah opens up about her menopause journey and brings national attention to a long-ignored health topic.
Studies reinforce that HRT timing may affect Alzheimer’s risk.
A University of Oklahoma study found that waiting more than 42 days for certain breast cancer surgeries increased mortality risk.
Dan Weldon, nominee for CDC Director, has a long history of restricting abortion access.
Carolina Public Press highlights potential solutions to the maternal care crisis in rural areas of North Carolina.
Texas Republicans propose changes to abortion bans after preventable deaths.
New federal rules require informing 40 million U.S. women annually about their breast density after mammograms.
A study highlights an increased risk of preterm birth and low birthweight for individuals infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy.
Mother Jones covers the arrest of a midwife in Texas and the ongoing dangers of the state’s abortion bans.
Texas Democrats push for maternal mortality transparency and tracking.
NIH announced winners of a competition focused on endometriosis diagnostics using menstrual blood and specialized imaging.
KFF survey finds 23% of women reported disrespect from healthcare providers in the past two years.
New report calls women’s health a $360B ‘ghost market’ full of unmet needs across menopause, sexual health, aging, and more.
WalletHub ranks the best and worst states for women, factoring in health metrics.
The Texas attorney general announced the arrest of a midwife accused of providing abortions despite the state’s ban.
XX Factor highlights concerns about cuts to NIH, CDC, and FDA that could impact women’s health research.
DOJ signals plans to drop a case enforcing federal law on emergency abortion care in Idaho.
Postpartum depression tied to brain changes after childbirth.
Increased daily steps reduce cardiovascular risk for postmenopausal women.
Johns Hopkins researchers discuss the nuances of their findings on increased infant mortality after Texas abortion bans.