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America's Health Rankings: Women & Children

Nov 22, 2021 at 02:17 pm by Staff

Strengths, Opportunities for Tennessee For three decades, United Health Foundation has worked to quantify areas of challenge and opportunity for states in addressing health ou.... Read More

New & Noteworthy in Women's Health

May 06, 2021 at 08:26 am by Staff

Ascension Doctors Perform Innovative 'Hot Chemotherapy' In April, Ascension Saint Thomas announced Jason Barnett, MD, and Michael Stany, MD, became the first gynecological onc.... Read More

TFA Affords Women Another Option to Treat Symptomatic Fibroids

May 05, 2021 at 07:01 pm by Staff

Gynesonics' Sonata System Proving Efficient, Effective & Safe Almost always benign, women with symptomatic fibroids would be quick to say it doesn't mean the tumors aren't.... Read More

Miscarriage Risk Increases Each Week Alcohol is Used in Early Pregnancy

Sep 09, 2020 at 09:38 am by Staff

Each week a woman consumes alcohol during the first five to 10 weeks of pregnancy is associated with an incremental 8 percent increase in risk of miscarriage, according to a s.... Read More

New Study Looks at Cost Impact of OTC Birth Control

May 20, 2020 at 10:53 am by Staff

On May 9, 'the pill' celebrates 60 years of approval from the Food and Drug Administration. While no over-the-counter option is currently available, a growing chorus of women'.... Read More

New Study Looks at Cost Impact of OTC Birth Control

May 19, 2020 at 04:40 pm by Staff

On May 9, 'the pill' celebrates 60 years of approval from the Food and Drug Administration. While no over-the-counter option is currently available, a growing chorus of women'.... Read More

Women in Criminal Justice System Less Likely to Receive Evidence-Based Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

May 18, 2020 at 01:37 pm by Staff

Pregnant women involved in the criminal justice system are disproportionately not receiving medications for opioid use disorder, as compared to their peers, according to a Van.... Read More

Technology Better Than Tape Measure for Identifying Lymphedema Risk

May 16, 2019 at 10:53 am by Staff

Bioimpedance spectroscopy (BIS) is better than a tape measure for assessing a woman's risk for developing lymphedema, painful swelling in the arm after breast cancer surgery,.... Read More

Accessing the Spectrum of Quality Care

May 13, 2019 at 04:11 pm by Staff

ACOG Wraps Annual Meeting in Nashville The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has just wrapped the 2019 Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting. Held in.... Read More

ACS ResearcHERS Program Bringing Awareness to Women in Science

May 13, 2019 at 04:03 pm by Staff

More Research Led by Women, More Hope for Cancer Patients Women are driving forces in the fight against cancer. According to recent data from the American Cancer Society, 50 p.... Read More