It’s well known that 9 of 10 Americans who believe they are allergic to penicillin are not allergic. It’s also
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Mentoring a boost for women breaking into senior medical research roles
One of the first studies to evaluate a mentoring program for mid-career women in Australian academic research shows it not
Continue reading »Should women put off having children until later in life?
EVE SIMMONS: ‘When I was 14 school gave us all baby dolls to look after but some girls still ended
Continue reading »About 3 in 4 pregnant women in US unvaccinated against COVID-19
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Continue reading »For too many Black women, pregnancy is fatal. These birth workers could help
Between 2013 and 2018, a startling 73% of pregnancy-related deaths in Philadelphia were in Black women—yet they accounted for only
Continue reading »Sleep and Menopause
Sleep disturbances alongside mood disorders urogenital symptoms, altered sexual function, and fatigue are some of the major symptoms associated with
Continue reading »Podcast: Pregnant women, new moms and vaccines
A new episode of our podcast, “Show Me the Science,” has been posted. At present, these podcast episodes are highlighting
Continue reading »Few women in sub-Saharan Africa undergo cervical cancer screenings
According to the World Health Organization, cervical cancer is the fourth most common form of cancer affecting women worldwide, and
Continue reading »What Black women in their 20s and 30s can do to prevent heart disease
Michelle Bradley Emebo’s maternal grandmother had open heart surgery. Her mother had a stroke at age 37, and her father
Continue reading »Women with type 1 diabetes experience a shorter reproductive period
The length of the female reproductive period (the time from the onset of menses to the final menstrual period) has
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