Meet the Badass Women Supporting Other Women in Their Health Journeys
How women supporting women is changing business and healthcare for the better
Work & Money
The High Price of Low Financial Health Literacy
It’s important to be able to navigate your healthcare finances
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
How the Tampon Shortage Is Exacerbating Period Poverty in the US
Tampons are the latest product to be in scarce supply at U.S. stores
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
Even After Lockdowns Eased, Pandemic Depression Persisted Across Social Classes – New Study
The pandemic’s sustained impact on the nation’s mental health is unprecedented
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
Grocery Workers Suffer the Mental Health Effects of Customer Hostility and Lack of Safety in Their Workplace
Shoppers have become increasingly rude, to the point that interactions with customers are now often contentious and occasionally violent
Healthy for the Holidays: Live Events
From mental health to financial well-being, join experts from the HealthyWomen community for these informative live events
Is Your Health Insurance Provider Tracking You Online?
Health insurers aren't allowed to use your data against you, but that doesn't mean they aren't mining it
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
Companies Are Pushing Sweetened Drinks to Children Through Advertising and Misleading Labels – and Families Are Buying
Communities of color and lower-income communities drink relatively more sugary drinks than other groups, which contributes to the disparities in diet-related disease
Medicare’s Open Enrollment Is Open Season for Scammers
Government officials have warned private insurance companies selling Medicare Advantage and drug plans that federal requirements prohibit deceptive sales practices but the scammers persist
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
The Pandemic Has Made It Even Harder for One in Three Americans to Obtain Healthy, Affordable Food
Households with low food security have trouble affording enough food and eating balanced diets
‘Down to My Last Diaper’: The Anxiety of Parenting in Poverty
One in every three American families cannot afford enough diapers to keep their infants and toddlers clean, dry and healthy. For many parents, that leads to wrenching choices: diapers, food or rent?
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
Financial Stress Is Making Women Ill, but There Are Ways to Improve Your Wealth and Your Health
An event hosted by Healthy Women and Savvy Ladies will help women create a financial road map to live a healthy life
Health Is Infrastructure, Too
Special assistant to President Biden joins health experts for HealthyWomen's webinar to discuss how infrastructure impacts women's health care
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