Category: Womens Health
Women’s Health Initiative — and its 42,000 volunteers — still in limbo
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Sybil Shainwald, Lawyer Who Fought for Women’s Health, Dies at 96
After taking part in a landmark case against the manufacturers of the synthetic hormone DES, she represented many other victims…
Despite Kennedy’s stated support, funding for Women’s Health Initiative remains in limbo
Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. The word came down at…
Trump administration promises to restore funding to landmark women’s health study after outcry
The Trump administration has promised to restore funding to a landmark study on women’s health days after researchers leading the…
Women’s Health Initiative to receive NIH funding after all
Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. On Monday, the groundbreaking Women’s…
Trump administration says it will restore funding to Women’s Health Initiative
The Trump administration has promised to restore funding to a landmark study on women’s health days after researchers leading the…
How NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst is rewriting the narrative on women’s heart health
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, the largest public hospital in the New York City borough of Queens, opened the Women’s Heart…
The Economic And Social Consequences Of The Women’s Health Gap
Dr. Scott Braunstein is the Chief Medical Officer of Sollis Health. Women’s health has long been underfunded and under-researched. The…
Funding cut for landmark study of women’s health
Updated April 23, 2025 at 18:00 PM ET The Trump administration is shutting down most of a landmark federal project…
HHS Cuts Funding for NIH-Based Women’s Health Initiative Threatening Decades-Long Study
The Women’s Health Initiative regional centers will close by September 2025. Image Credit: vectorfusionart – stock.adobe.com HHS is defunding the…
