For those who have just given birth in a New Orleans, a new program offers free house calls, regardless of insurance status of income levels.
women in health
Heart Disease Is Top Killer of Women, Yet Few Are Cardiothoracic Surgeons
Women don’t just face barriers to becoming cardiothoracic surgeons — once they are in the role, they face sexual harassment, demanding hours and unequal pay.
This Group in South Is Now at Risk for HIV, According to Report
Black women living in the South have become vulnerable due to limited resources, federal funding cuts and few rural hospitals.
Expectant Mothers Aren’t Getting Prenatal Care Early Enough for Fourth Year Straight — Report
The March of Dimes gave maternal and infant health in the U.S. a D+ rating after finding many women didn’t start prenatal care until after the first trimester.