Why Diversity in Clinical Trials Is Important
When it comes to clinical trials, what we don’t know can hurt women
When it comes to clinical trials, what we don’t know can hurt women
Public health experts say the litigation has endangered the fundamental tools that public health workers have utilized for decades to protect community health
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We knew the US healthcare system did a poor job of serving women. The Commonwealth Fund Report reveals the situation is even worse than we thought.
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Britney Spears was forced to continue wearing an IUD under her conservatorship. Her story is one shared by disabled women across the country who are denied the right to make decisions about their sexual and reproductive health.
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Some doctors appreciate seeing records of home-monitored blood pressure, exercise and the like between visits, others view the data as more of a burden than an asset
My daughter has severe eczema and life-threatening food allergies. Keeping her safe is a family affair.
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
A new federal regulation makes it easy to get test results and see what your doctor is recording about your health. One downside: You might not understand what you read.
The cost of parking while in cancer treatment is finally drawing national scrutiny
Black people are acutely aware of the history of racism in the medical establishment, and the ways it persists today
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A ban on surprise medical bills among health care issues in massive legislative package
We've come a long way, but disparities still exist
HealthyWomen's "Presidency, Congress and the Supreme Court" looks at the role each branch may play in the year to come
Why policymakers must permanently expand Medicare coverage for telehealth visits
Preterm birth is an urgent public health crisis in our country with approximately one in 10 babies born prematurely