Sexual & Reproductive Health

43+ min ago   (142+ words) The face of medicine is changing. Women now make up nearly 40% of practicing physicians in the United States, up from 26% in 2004 and comprise a majority of U.S. medical school students. At Sutter Health, women are helping shape the future of healthcare…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (417+ words) The number of ectopic pregnancy deaths has doubled over the past five years, according to a recent ProPublica analysis of federal data. Almost 200 women have died from ectopic pregnancy between 2020 and 2025. While ectopic pregnancy deaths increased nationwide, the increase was…...

28+ min ago   (327+ words) RNZ / News / Pacific Audio player for "Dr Jason Mitchell discusses HIV outbreak in Fiji" removed for printing Those leading the fight against HIV in Fiji are also dealing with dangerous drug practices and misinformation. The country's government has declared a…...

4+ hour, 8+ min ago   (455+ words) The husband of late actress Dame Barbara Windsor has reflected on her Alzheimer’s diagnosis and how the disease “robs you of loved ones in the most painful way possible”. The EastEnders and Carry On actress was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (679+ words) The offspring of mice that spend time on the International Space Station are more vulnerable to external stressors, a new study finds. More work is needed to understand potential health impacts on human astronauts' families. Lab mice who spend time…...

3+ hour, 33+ min ago   (119+ words) WAMC Medical Monday 9/21/26: Dementia Care with Dr. David Hart We welcome back Dr. David Hart of the Stratton VA Medical Center. A board certified neurologist, Dr. Hart sees general neurology and memory patients, with a focus on Alzheimer’s and other…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (450+ words) A mum whose son was born weighing just 830 grams has praised the work of staff at the Royal Hospital for Children, who cared for him over 78 days. Jaclyn Kerrigan was 20 weeks pregnant when her and her partner Grant were told…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago   (580+ words) Experienced workers in women’s health may notice that the questions women actually have about menopause are rarely the ones they ask out loud.They Google...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (953+ words) A person lounging comfortably in a sofa while browsing through her smartphone. Experienced workers in women’s health may notice that the questions women actually have about menopause are rarely the ones they ask out loud. They Google them at midnight....

4+ hour, 13+ min ago   (178+ words) Henches, L. et al. Hum. Genet. Genom. Adv. 6, 100457 (2025). Wang, J. Y. et al. Nat. Commun. 17, 942 (2026). Holmes, I., MacKay, K., McDougall, R., Scully, J. L. & Newson, A. J. Am. J. Bioethics 25, 19–31 (2025). Siermann, M. et al. Soc. Sci. Med. 343, 116599 (2024). Capalbo, A. et al. Hum. Reprod. Update 30, 529–557 (2024). G.G.’s work was supported by…...