What Are Community Health Workers and Promotoras?
Community health workers and promotoras are a compassionate pipeline for vulnerable populations that need medical care
Community health workers and promotoras are a compassionate pipeline for vulnerable populations that need medical care
What is medical abortion? How does it work? Where can you get it?
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Only 3% of U.S. dermatologists are Black. It’s a disparity that can have devastating effects for Black patients experiencing skin and hair care concerns.
Contraceptives help with many health concerns beyond pregnancy prevention, yet millions of women struggle to access them
The pandemic has changed the way pain medication is prescribed. But will it last?
Scholars explain how the Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion is likely to affect women’s health.
Cancer care research usually overlooks the multiple identities of individual patients
One of the experts from Oprah’s new documentary, “The Color of Care” discusses racism in the healthcare system and how it especially harms Black Women
HealthyWomen convened policy experts to examine the potential impact of the CURES 2.0 Act on women’s health
Only 15 states require insurance to cover fertility treatments
Inequalities put vulnerable people at even greater risk of harm
Family stability can benefit a whole household
A new survey shows just how often costs affect women’s healthcare decisions
The health care system has historically been a fraught with danger for trans people of color
It's unbelievable that LGBTQ discrimination in healthcare is still a thing
The Affordable Care Act requires insurers to cover birth control — but somehow my birth control of choice still isn’t covered
Some COVID-19 patients experience months of debilitating symptoms
Even as medication costs have decreased, lab tests and other services are still being billed. Many patients are unaware they don’t have to pay.
It’s no surprise that the 2022 winner of HealthyWomen’s Pinnacle Award says we all do better when we support each other. Find out what else she had to say.
Our new survey found praise for podcasts and taking an active role in health care
Birth control is a right, but insurance companies are defying the law. They must be held accountable.
As of July, nearly 1 in 4 Americans were enrolled in the program