Women’s Health – REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS ALERTS

21 Jan

Women’s health is opening new doors in science and investment, say experts

PhoenixLatest NewsHealthcare, Reproductive rights, Women, Women's Health

Panelists discussed how women’s health is not just a moral imperative, but a transformative business opportunity poised to potentially redefine healthcare.

14 Jan

Unhoused women on Skid Row face dire health outcomes. This doctor wants to change that

ChaseLatest NewsHealthcare, Reproductive rights, Unhoused, United States, Women's Health

An assistant professor of medicine at UCLA, is also the family medical services director at the Union Rescue Mission. The Christian organization operates a four-story homeless shelter that is one of the oldest and largest homeless missions in Southern California. She told NPR she's coming up on 20 years tending to the more than 5,000 men, women and children who come through the doors of the shelter every year. Over that span, she's also become a recognizable figure throughout Skid Row on regular walking rounds of "street medicine" delivered to unhoused people where they are.

13 Jan

Women’s Health Exits Surpassed $100 Billion

ChaseLatest NewsHealthcare, Reproductive rights, United States, Women's Health

On January 13, 2026, at the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, a new research report was released challenging one of healthcare investing’s most stubborn assumptions. Women’s health, long treated as a niche, has already produced more than $100 billion in acquisitions and IPOs between 2000 and 2025.

08 Jan

5 women’s health myths, debunked by doctors

JordanLatest NewsHealthcare, Reproductive rights, United States, Women's Health

Women's health is having a moment. From social media feeds and most-shared podcasts to movies, TV and news headlines, conversations about breast cancer, menopause, hormone therapy and more are officially mainstream.

07 Jan

FDA Expands Access to Pill for Low Libido

JordanLatest NewsHealthcare, menopause, Sexual Health, United States, Women's Health

More women can now use a medication approved to treat low or no sexual desire

24 Dec

A Very Bad Year for Women’s Health

PhoenixLatest NewsGOP, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, Trump, United States, Women's Health

A year’s worth of reporting on the depth of damage this administration has wreaked on women’s health.

10 Dec

Uterine fibroids linked to elevated heart disease risk

JordanLatest News.Fibroid, Healthcare, Heart disease, Reproductive rights, Texas, United States, Women's Health

Heart disease risk may be substantially higher among women with uterine fibroids compared to those without, finds new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association

06 Dec

Proactive MD Expands Access to Women’s Health and Chronic Disease Care with New Acquisitions

CoreyLatest NewsHealthcare, Reproductive rights, United States, Women's Health

Proactive MD®, national leader in value-based care, announced the acquisition of medical facilities in North Carolina and Florida. These expansions empower a focus on chronic disease management and women’s health and mark a key milestone in broadening the organization’s impact and ability to continue expanding patient access through value-driven solutions.

29 Nov

Canada’s Pillars of Wellness Announces Introduction of Integrated Care Model for Women’s Health

RileyLatest NewsCanada, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, Women's Health

Pillars of Wellness announced the introduction of an integrated care model focused on women’s health. The initiative establishes a coordinated framework designed to support individuals managing interconnected physical, emotional, and physiological needs. The announcement outlines a structured approach that brings multiple disciplines together within a single physiotherapy clinic environment to address a wide range of women’s health conditions through collaborative planning.

23 Nov

Australian Woman sheds light on life with severe pelvic pain as research gaps persist

JordanLatest NewsGlobal, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, Women's Health

Jaali Barton was working her dream job running snorkelling tours at the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, when sudden debilitating pelvic pain left her curled up on the beach, unable to walk.

22 Nov

When it Comes to Women’s Health, The Trump Admin’s Hypocrisy is on Full Display

ChaseLatest NewsGOP, Healthcare, Opinion, Reproductive rights, Trump Administration, United States, Women's Health

https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/trump-hypocrisy-women-s-healthDonald Trump and his cronies are peddling lies about abortion care while touting their farce advancements for women’s health.

27 Oct

‘A medical miracle’: is period blood ‘the most overlooked opportunity’ in women’s health?

CoreyLatest NewsHealthcare, Menstruation, Reproductive rights, Women's Health

Somewhere in the US a woman on her period pulled out her dripping, saturated tampon. But instead of wrapping it in toilet paper and tossing it into a bin, she put the tampon in a special plastic sample container, screwed the lid on tight and mailed it to an address in Oakland, California.

24 Oct

Women’s health is not niche: It’s the future of healthcare

DoryLatest NewsHealthcare, Reproductive rights, Women's Health

Just a few years ago, so many conversations around women’s health in the U.S. felt like they were still just making the case for why investment mattered. Panels, white papers, TED-style talks pointed to under-funding, data gaps, structural bias. But something has shifted. Across healthcare and investment communities, the tone now is more about when, not if, and increasingly how.

14 Oct

New JAMA channel will amplify research on women’s health

ChaseLatest NewsAMA, Healthcare, Reproductive rights, United States, Women's Health

For decades, clinical trials enrolled only, or mostly, men as participants, reducing the medical research’s generalizability for physicians and health professionals working to determine the best course of treatment for their female patients. Now, with the proliferation of efforts to reverse that trend, more knowledge is shared every day on the way that sex intersects with health and illness.

11 Oct

Changing the Conversation on Women’s Health

RileyLatest NewsHealthcare, Reproductive rights, Women's Health

For too long, women have been told to “live with it.” Leaking a little when you laugh or jump? “Oh, that happens.” Shoulder stiffness after menopause? “Just part of aging.” Fatigue that lingers after cancer treatment? “Something you’ll get used to.”