Tag: Women’s Health
When Abortion Was Accepted: A Look at the History of Women’s Reproductive Rights
In 2012, Shannon Withycombe experienced a miscarriage at eight weeks into her pregnancy. However, instead of being told she had a miscarriage, she saw the term "incomplete abortion" on her discharge papers. This term,...
2024 Election: Understanding the Political Impact of Mifepristone
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Psychedelic Medicine: Navigating ‘Plan B’ with Insights from Reproductive Health
The Food and Drug Administration’s decision not to approve Lykos Therapeutics’ application for MDMA (a psychedelic drug known on the street as Ecstasy or molly) plus therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder comes as no...
Essential Guide to Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention
Cervical cancer is a common type of cancer that affects women. It is important for women to understand the importance of cervical cancer screening and prevention. Here is a guide to help you learn...
Advocating for Reproductive Rights: Kamala Harris and Tim Walz’s Partnership
Six months ago, something unexpected happened in a Minnesota abortion clinic that sparked the beginning of a unique partnership between Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. It was a groundbreaking moment...
Importance of Regular Cervical Cancer Screening for Women’s Health
Regular cervical cancer screening is crucial for women's health. Cervical cancer is a serious disease that can often be prevented with early detection through screenings. Here are some key points to know about the...
Access to Affordable Birth Control in Certain States is Declining
A renewed focus on ensuring access to affordable birth control is not helping women in states with strict abortion laws. In places like Tuscaloosa, Alabama, clinics like WAWC Healthcare are struggling to provide low-cost...