Women’s Health

Pregnant Women’s Brains Show Troubling Signs of Stress – but Feeling Strong Social Support Can Break Those Patterns
Women’s Health

Pregnant Women’s Brains Show Troubling Signs of Stress – but Feeling Strong Social Support Can Break Those Patterns

By Rebecca Brooker, Texas A&M University and Tristin Nyman, Texas A&M UniversityEven before the pandemic, there was plenty for expectant...

‘I Just Feel Like Myself’: A Nonbinary Child in Their Own Words
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‘I Just Feel Like Myself’: A Nonbinary Child in Their Own Words

By Martha Bebinger, WBUR, Kaiser Health NewsIt's 7:30 a.m. on a school day. Two parents are racing to get their...

Domestic Violence Isn’t About Just Physical Violence – and State Laws Are Beginning to Recognize That
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Domestic Violence Isn’t About Just Physical Violence – and State Laws Are Beginning to Recognize That

The Conversation By Lisa Aronson Fontes, University of Massachusetts Amherst Three or more U.S. women are murdered every day by...

Keep Your Brain Healthy at Every Age
Women’s Health

Keep Your Brain Healthy at Every Age

Medically reviewed by Rudy Tanzi, Ph.D.In honor of Women's Health Month, we're exploring the importance of brain health for women...

Can Schools Require COVID-19 Vaccines for Students Now That Pfizer’s Shot Is Authorized for Kids 12 and Up?
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Can Schools Require COVID-19 Vaccines for Students Now That Pfizer’s Shot Is Authorized for Kids 12 and Up?

By Kristine Bowman, Michigan State UniversityWith the first COVID-19 vaccine now authorized for adolescents, ages 12 and up, a big...

Popping Toys, the Latest Fidget Craze, Might Reduce Stress for Adults and Children Alike
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Popping Toys, the Latest Fidget Craze, Might Reduce Stress for Adults and Children Alike

By Katherine Isbister, University of California, Santa CruzThe newest fidget craze is popping toys. Adults and kids all over the...

What Causes Miscarriages? An Expert Explains Why Women Shouldn’t Blame Themselves
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What Causes Miscarriages? An Expert Explains Why Women Shouldn’t Blame Themselves

By Rochanda Mitchell, University of VirginiaMother's Day is a happy day for millions, but for those who have experienced a...

What Are the Blood Clots Associated With the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine? 4 Questions Answered
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What Are the Blood Clots Associated With the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine? 4 Questions Answered

By Mousumi Som, Oklahoma State UniversityTwo vaccines – the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in the U.S. and the AstraZeneca vaccine...

Ovarian Cancer Is Not a Death Sentence
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Ovarian Cancer Is Not a Death Sentence

As told to Jackie FroeberMay 8 is World Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day.I was 44 years old when I began feeling...

What I’ve Learned from Nurses
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What I’ve Learned from Nurses

Ed Halphen, Woman’s VP, Human Resources When choosing where to work, everyone has a different set of values and unique...

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