Women’s Health
Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Worse For Women with Diabetes Mellitus Than Men
A study showed that the risk of developing venous thromboembolism is worse for perimenopausal women with diabetes.
Women with diabetes mellitus (...
How Structural Racism Affects Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Risk
Some choices – such as whether you exercise, smoke, or drink – can affect your health. But there aren’t many known risk factors for triple-negative...
The impact of racism on maternal health outcomes
America’s maternal mortality rate is the worst of all developed nations. There is truly no conversation about improving maternal health witho...
She says doctors ignored her concerns about her pregnancy; for black women, it’s a familiar story.
Lying on her living room sofa, her head cradled just under her husband’s shoulder, Brooke Smith pulled out a pen and began marking up her medical r...
Health Care Access and Equity: Women's Health and Technology Are Key
While the quality of U.S. healthcare and patient outcomes has generally increased over time, access to care — and thus to positive patient outcomes...
An Idaho woman who documented her 19-day miscarriage on TikTok blames the state's near-total abortion ban for her 'horrific' experience
Carmen Broesder’s miscarriage lasted 19 days, she said. She visited three separate emergency rooms before receiving a pap procedure and medic...
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