Although health providers are the most common place Americans turn for information about their health, social media influencers and podcasts also play a major role. About this research This Pew ...

Menopause. Suddenly, the topic is everywhere in the headlines, in our news feeds, on podcasts. Until recently, this normal ...

“$350 million in research focused on women could yield $14 billion in economic returns. Doubling investment in women-focused research for coronary artery disease alone could save nearly $2 billion in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a public health researcher addressing health equity and disease. As we come to the end of Women’s History Month and ...

Biologically speaking, women have a broader range of healthcare needs than men do. Yet for a long time—centuries actually—the prevailing medical establishments did not truly acknowledge these ...

Emerging and trending health topics generate a lot of buzz. But there is considerable variation in how much Americans hear about certain health topics that are in the news these days, according to a ...

Social media companies are accused of 'shadow banning' women's health posts on Facebook and Instagram as Emily Darlington says Big Tech 'must explain why this is happening' ...

Women make up more than 50% of the population, yet before the 1990s they were largely excluded from health and medical research studies. I am a public health researcher who has studied chronic disease ...

The mother of a teenage girl who died after doctors in the Dominican Republic delayed treating her for cancer because she was pregnant is challenging the country’s strict abortion ban Hear an ...

Medical research has shortchanged women for decades. This is particularly true of older women, leaving them without critically important information. Many drugs widely prescribed to older adults were ...