Women’s Health

The Food and Drug Administration on Nov. 10 stopped requiring warning labels on a range of hormone therapy treatments for women experiencing menopause and perimenopause symptoms.

The Monthlies Project mission is to provide free period products to school age students and spread the word about period poverty. Nearly 1 in 4 students struggle to afford period products, according to Period.org.

Wisconsin TV news manager Julie Moravchik McAllister has been covering and assigning stories about Breast Cancer Awareness Month for years. Now, she has found herself among those diagnosed with the disease.

President Donald Trump on Monday announced an alleged tie between autism and acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol. A Wisconsin researcher said identifying why children are born with autism is more complex than the White House let on.

Supporters of the bill argue menopause and the time leading up to it are often misunderstood and ignored. In a conversation with “Wisconsin Today,” the director of a local menopause clinic shares misconceptions and treatment options.

An expert on the history of the abortion debate joined WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” to discuss her new book on the anti-abortion movement’s push for fetal personhood.

Different hospital directives across the state cause confusion among Wisconsin doctors and threaten patients wellbeing, a new study shows.

Stroud held a town hall in Superior this week, discussing among other issues a dearth of health care services in the district. Before the town hall, she joined WPR’s Robin Washington on “Morning Edition” to talk about those concerns.

Dr. Lisa Dodson spoke with WPR’s “Wisconsin Today” about why obstetrical care is lacking in rural areas across the state and what can be done to address it.

Last month, the Waupaca City Council unanimously approved a resolution asking ThedaCare to reconsider closing the birthing unit.