Emergency Physicians Step Up for Women - ACEP Now
When a rural Michigan town lost its only Planned Parenthood, two EPs converted an urgent care clinic to offer crucial abortion and sexual assault services.| ACEP Now
This State and Federal Reproductive Rights Litigation tracker aggregates information about ongoing litigation regarding abortion bans and restrictions, FDA approval of Mifepristone (an abortion pill) and other federal regulations.| KFF
This issue brief reviews the major sex education models and funding streams that are most commonly used, highlights state policies on sex education, and summarizes what is known about the impact of these programs and policies on teen sexual behavior and health outcomes.| KFF
New research suggests the way embryos are scored might be favoring boys.| The Persistent
The White House announcement focused on reducing the cost of some IVF drugs and clarifying options for employers to offer standalone fertility benefits for their employees and their dependents. This policy watch examines some key takeaways about the Trump IVF plan.| KFF
Mississippi is an important case study for understanding how limited access to midwifery care represents both a reproductive ethics and reproductive justice issue that warrants urgent attention and discourse. The post Midwives Are Essential for Improving Mississippi’s Maternal and Infant Health appeared first on The Hastings Center for Bioethics.| The Hastings Center for Bioethics
When a rural Michigan town lost its only Planned Parenthood, two EPs converted an urgent care clinic to offer crucial abortion and sexual assault services.| ACEP Now
Briefly summarize your background and interests, and how you came to the Institute. Tell also how you are working with Ann Dennis and Kim Powers I originally trained as a biomedical engineer and gained experience with in-host modeling of influenza during my Master’s degree at the University of Virginia. I was interested in continuing to … Read more The post STI/HIV Fellow’s Research Explores Molecular Clusters and Sexual Networks to Improve HIV and STI Prevention appeared first on Insti...| Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases
This fact sheet provides an overview of fertility awareness-based methods to prevent pregnancy and their efficacy rates, and discusses associated costs and insurance coverage of these methods.| KFF
As Papua New Guinea celebrates 50 years of independence, we reflect on progress made in improving health and strengthening relationships. Our experience through a major program on maternal and child health, Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies (HMHB), is that having strong, resilient health systems is a key foundation for independence — and the partnerships that sustain ... Read moreAbout the author/s James Beeson Professor James Beeson is a Deputy Director (Research Strategy) and Head of the Mal...| Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre
Today is World Contraception Day under the theme “A choice for all – agency, intention, access.” UNFPA emphasizes that “everyone deserves accurate, unbiased information about and access to contraception, tailored to individual needs and circumstances.” Millions of people across Africa are still underserved, and still a long way to realize their reproductive agency. We are… The post Confronting the Reproductive Violence of Coerced Sterilisation first appeared on African Feminis...| African Feminism (AF)
Discover the top vitamins and supplements for women that can boost female fertility and improve your chances of pregnancy.| Nutritional Supplements Directory
The 2024 HIPAA Final Rule is (mostly) dead. If you read my most recent post, you know that we have been waiting to see if the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals was going to permit the cities of Columbus, Ohio … Read more| Coates’ Canons NC Local Government Law
“Eske’w mete santi bon?” my grandma would ask me almost every Sunday before church. This phrase, which translates to “Did you put any ‘smell good’ on you?,” is a question I have no doubt many young Haitian girls have heard before. I would begrudgingly say no, which prompted her to pull out a small light… The post Historical Perceptions of Black Bodies and Cleanliness: “Did You Put Any ‘Smell Good’ On You Today?” appeared first on Resilient Sisterhood Project.| Resilient Sisterhood Project
Many of us have had a moment when we realize it is “that time of the month” while at work or in class, and we feel relieved to find a spare pad or tampon at the bottom of our bags. We may even have had a situation where we couldn’t find that spare and there… The post Addressing Period Poverty in Our Communities appeared first on Resilient Sisterhood Project.| Resilient Sisterhood Project
Nkem Osian, a member of Resilient Sisterhood Project’s Young Advisory Leadership Council, sat down with RSP for an interview recently about her journey with uterine fibroids. Uterine fibroids are noncancerous tumors that grow on the uterus and can cause prolonged menstrual periods, early labor, and miscarriages. The size of a fibroid varies from a small… The post You Are Not Alone in Your Uterine Fibroids Journey appeared first on Resilient Sisterhood Project.| Resilient Sisterhood Project
New national guidance aims to tackle gaps in reproductive health, caring support and wellbeing for women in low-paid roles.| Workplace Wellbeing Professional
9/16/2025: Please see this blog post for an update on this public health law topic. In June 2024, changes to the HIPAA Privacy Rule aimed at supporting reproductive health care privacy went into effect. I wrote about these changes in … Read more| Coates’ Canons NC Local Government Law
Earlier this month the parliament in Rwanda lowered the legal age for accessing reproductive health care from 18 to 15 years old. The post Rwanda has expanded young people’s access to contraception appeared first on Safe Abortion Action Fund.| Safe Abortion Action Fund
The state is using an old source of funding to pay for a new money crunch: assisting out-of-state patients with the costs associated with abortion.| KFF Health News
Peyton Soethout, MJLST Web Content Editor| LawSci Forum
A pilot study shows promise in enhancing shared decision-making and patient satisfaction through family-centered support. | Pediatrics Nationwide
The photographer's new exhibition focuses on stillbirth.| The Persistent
Why are these women smiling? What if every woman in the world had access to her choice of safe, effective contraception? So far, this is a dream, but two programs are helping this dream come true.| Population Matters-USA
Anyone who is having penis-in-vagina sex runs the risk of getting pregnant every time they have sex. Even if it’s your first time. Even if you have your period. Even if it’s a full moon and Mercury is in retrograde.| American Sexual Health Association
It may one day eliminate the need for pap smears.| The Persistent
By David Tuller, DrPH| Trial By Error
Abortion bans, rising economic costs and systemic health care issues are beginning to cause funding challenges and disruptions to reproductive care| Kentucky Lantern
Explore Polycystic Ovary Syndrome patient education resources, developed by the clinical and patient teams at "Patnering to Navigate PCOS." Find information about questions you may have about PCOS and common symptoms. Free to download, print, and disseminate online and hard copies. Available in English and Spanish.... Read More → The post Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patient Resources appeared first on Show Your Love Today.| Show Your Love Today
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a serious infection in the upper genital tract/reproductive organs of women and a leading cause of infertility.| American Sexual Health Association
Dealing with fibroid pain becomes easier as researchers find new signalling pathways associated with the fibroid cells.| The Wire Science
