The maternal mortality rate in the United States surpasses rates of all high-income countries in Europe and Asia; however, recent increases in maternal mortality do not apply uniformly, according to a new study led by the University of Michigan's Arline Geronimus.
“By conducting and publishing peer-reviewed studies on women's unique hydration and nutrition needs across life stages, we're not just advancing the science; we're establishing a new standard,” said Kimberly Stein, senior principal scientist at the Gatorade Sports Science Institute.
According to a new study, women who participated in an online career training program with an all-women cohort were more likely to complete their training on time, obtain a professional certification, and secure employment than women who were trained in mixed-gender environments.
Emotional dysregulation is more strongly tied to disordered eating in middle-aged women than in younger women, according to a new study led by a recent doctoral graduate at Florida International University.
Named for the university's sixth president, the Sister Francis Raftery Institute for Women's Leadership at Saint Elizabeth University in New Jersey aims to prepare and position women across disciplines and careers to lead with purpose, integrity, and impact.
Vassar College recently acquired a substantial archive related to Harriet Beecher Stowe, the abolitionist and author. Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin was the best-selling novel of the nineteenth century.
Judith Gonyea of Boston University and Kelly Meleiks of the University of Vermont are the authors of a new paper that sheds light on the daily struggles of women in their 50s who are experiencing homelessness.
A recent press release from the U.S. Department of Education celebrates the closure of numerous women's and gender studies at institutions across the country. The DOE claims these program cuts as "victories" for "ending gender extremism" in higher education.
After controlling for other cardiovascular risk factors such as smoking, obesity, hypertension, and diabetes, a new study from scholars at Northwestern University found women who experienced premature menopause had a 40 percent higher risk of developing heart disease.