Women's Health

At least 19 women at the Irwin County Detention Center in Georgia have accused a doctor of performing "unnecessary" gynaecological surgeries without their consent.

"You talk about late-term abortion," President Donald Trump said on Thursday, "this is early-term execution."

The House Speaker said the president has only one goal for rushing Amy Coney Barrett onto the Supreme Court: to abolish the Affordable Care Act, starting with November 10 oral arguments over the health law.

In just a few years, the Trump Administration has turned the United States from a key supporter of healthcare for women and girls into its primary antagonist

Lack of cohesive police protocol, combined with power imbalance and deep, lingering stigma around menstruation, leads to inevitable potential for abuse.

It has been 60 years since the FDA first approved the birth control pill on May 9, 1960. It emerged as an essential pillar of women's ability to have good quality of life.

The study involved tens of thousands of women, including over 18,000 who experienced domestic abuse.

Researchers with IBM Watson Health published a study in 2018 finding that, nationwide, patients pay on average $349 in out-of-pocket costs for diagnostic mammograms.

Detroit woman Dawn Dodge showed up for her shift at Leo's Coney Island only to give birth to a 5 pound 11 ounce baby boy named Collin in the restroom.

Women can wait up to two years to be diagnosed with the condition, a researcher looking for its cause told "Newsweek."

In non-medical settings, performing the exam would be tantamount to committing sexual abuse in the first degree if the bill becomes law.

On "Red Table Talk," the rapper and actor defended his previous comments about accompanying his daughter to her gynecology appointments for virginity checks, calling it "protection."

House Bill 413 would only allow abortions after a fetal heartbeat has been detected if the life of the woman is in danger, and the penalties for performing one would be either life imprisonment or death.

The 18,000-square-foot Illinois abortion clinic, providing care to over 10,000 women, will be among the biggest in the country.

This is one of the largest ever analyses of menstrual cycle characteristics. These initial results only scratch the surface.

"CVS is choosing to deprive tens of thousands of these women of the right to make personal decisions about their own health care."

"Comment below with a reason you love yourself. I'll go first: I'm a sober accountable adult who still loves to get naked," Dunham wrote.

Some states have cracked down on breast density monitoring as they've required that women be apprised of their breast density status, but others are lagging behind.

Acosta was grilled by Rep. Lauren Underwood over allowing employers to opt out from providing contraception to their staff through health insurance for religious or moral reasons.

Scientists investigated the link between night peeing and high blood pressure.

Women aged between 21 to 65 years old are currently advised to be screened every three years.

"Deceptive marketing of unproven treatments may not only cause injuries but keep patients from accessing appropriate, recognized therapies to treat conditions."

Scientists believe women could be at risk because they generally take on more responsibilities in the home, alongside their professional work.

Toxic shock syndrome is widely associated with young women, but anyone can develop the life-threatening condition.

PCOS is one of the most common causes of infertility.

Cranberry juice is believed to stop bacteria from sticking to the walls of the bladder, but the scientific evidence to support this claim doesn't stack up.

Women with PMS experience an average of 3,000 days of debilitating symptoms during their reproductive lives.

Vegetarian women had the lowest incidence of colon cancer.

Australia recently outlined new guidelines for using the implants.

This week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments on a California law requiring crisis pregnancy centers to identify whether or not they're licensed by the state.