What: The Trump administration has not stopped cutting women’s health research since their initial flurry in April. According to our analysis, the cuts have increased from $30 million in total then to over $50 million by the middle of June.

Key line: “While the cuts largely target research on minority populations, there are other sizable grants that apply to all women. A few notable examples include:

— $1.9 million to UC San Francisco to study the “immunological, epigenetic, and developmental determinants of early pregnancy success”, i.e. infertility causes

— Nearly $661,000 to the University of Texas to study gene mutations that lead to uterine fibroids

— $1 million to Washington University to study antibiotic treatments for pregnant women with UTIs…

Source: Maternie