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The Truth About Working While Struggling with Perimenopause
After years of ignoring my symptoms, I finally began to acknowledge the changes my body was going through
Staring at an Image of Yourself on Zoom Has Serious Consequences for Mental Health – Especially for Women
While experiences with self-objectification lead both women and men to focus on their appearance, women tend to face many more negative consequences
Fishing, Strip Clubs and Golf: How Male-Focused Networking in Medicine Blocks Female Colleagues From Top Jobs
The “boys club” is alive and well in medicine
The US Doesn’t Have Enough Faculty to Train the Next Generation of Nurses
The U.S. will need about 2 million new registered nurses by 2030 but some nursing programs are turning away students because of a shortage of faculty and clinical sites
What Is Imposter Syndrome?
It’s not just you — Serena Williams and Tina Fey have had it, too
As a Journalist Who Was an Early Domestic Violence Victim, Writing and Teaching Have Been the Best Medicine
Booze fueled my violent marriage and low self-esteem
Nurses Are Leaving the Profession, and Replacing Them Won’t Be Easy
Nurses are physically and emotionally exhausted after working in what has been described as a "war zone" for the better part of the past year and a half
Women Face Motherhood Penalty in STEM Careers Long Before They Actually Become Mothers
Study finds that women in Ph.D STEM programs are often told they have to choose between family and career
Naomi Osaka’s Withdrawal From the French Open Highlights How Prioritizing Mental Wellness Goes Against the Rules, on the Court and Off
While a physical injury is routinely accepted as a legitimate reason for not performing aspects of one's duties, mental or emotional injury has yet to reach the same level of attention or legitimacy
Trans Moms Discuss Their Unique Parenting Challenges During the Pandemic – and What They Worry About When Things Go Back to ‘Normal’
Quarantine has been both a plus and minus for transgender parents
Roe v. Wade Gave American Women a Choice About Having Children – Here’s How That Changed Their Lives
If the Roe v. Wade decision were overturned, women's control over the timing and number of children they have would be reduced or even eradicated
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
At What Age Are People Usually Happiest? New Research Offers Surprising Clues
In an ongoing study, most of those interviewed seemed to recognize that they were happier in their 30s than they were in their 20s — but there are caveats
Women Frequently Experience Sexual Harassment at Work, yet Few Claims Ever Reach a Courtroom
Unwanted touching in the office is an all-too-common experience for women
Why a Stimulus Package Matters to Women
As the next stimulus package sits in limbo, women have been suffering. Congress needs to act.
We Need to Raise Awareness of Women’s Migraine Disease in the Workplace
Women suffer from migraine headaches disproportionately; we need to do more to support them at work.
Women Risk Losing Decades of Workplace Progress Due to Covid-19 – Here’s How Companies Can Prevent That
More than one in four women are considering downshifting their careers or leaving the workforce completely. If action isn't taken, a generation of women may never fully recover
Job Burnout Symptoms: Are You Working Too Hard?
Workplace burnout may be more serious than you think. Learn more about burnout symptoms and how to make a positive change.
6 Surprising Ways Your Boss Can Support Your Health and Wellness
Here are simple things your employer could be doing to support your mental and physical health at work and home.
Stress From Work, Home Can Harm Women's Hearts
Stress can put women at higher risk than men for having a stroke or developing diabetes, heart disease and other chronic conditions, according to a growing number of studies.
The Depressing Truth About Long Work Weeks
Research helps confirm that women with jobs that demand long hours may be more prone to depression.
How Flexible Work Schedules Can Make You #HealthiHer
HealthyWomen supports National Flex Day because research finds that employees who can set their own schedule or choose whether to work from home on some days report better self-care behaviors.
#MeToo: Will It Help in the Long Run?
Will the recent focus on sexual harassment in the workplace help its victims and other women in the long run?
