So so so proud of this work!! From a mere idea to publication…And to have my mentee Tori Valachovic receive 3rd place award at FMEC Icing on the cake!! Michael Chen▪️陳宥富 analyst, colleague, confidant…UR Medicine URochester SMD #covid #WomensHealth #reproductivehealth #menstrualhealth

With over-the-counter birth control pills likely to be approved, pharmacists and pharmacies could play an ever-increasing role in reproductive health care theconversation.com/with-over-the-… via The Conversation U.S.

🧵 New research led by DrMartinaPhD analyzes the effects the #pandemic may have had on your #menstrualcycle . Do you think #periods were affected? Let's find out 👇

In a recent interview, Rebecca Thurston, PhD spoke with Yahoo News about how hot flashes are not just a concern for quality of life, but for physical health as well. Newer research indicates that hot flushes may signal increased cardiovascular disease risk. news.yahoo.com/menopause-symp…

Hot flashes are considered to by symptoms that can affect one's quality of life. Increasing evidence suggests that frequent or severe hot flashes may indicate an elevated risk of cardiovascular illness at midlife and beyond according to Rebecca Thurston, PhD.
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.Greer Donley and my's latest in @slate today re how pictures of fetal tissue in The Guardian last week can support abortion rights without also devaluing pregnancy loss.
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DrMartinaPhD To learn more about the amazing DrMartinaPhD see this interview... youtu.be/paDihu7Ixqc

Hot flashes & night sweats have been regarded as a side effect of #menopause that affects quality of life. Studies by Rebecca Thurston, PhD & her team are beginning to link frequent hot flashes or night sweats to physical illnesses, such as cardiovascular disease. medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverag…

Often, individuals are unaware and are not told about the legal risks that can occur with self-managed #abortions .
Greer Donley spoke to PBS NewsHour about this issue and a future where states are going to continue to try to crack down on it. pbs.org/newshour/polit…

In Slate, Jill Wieber Lens & I give our thoughts on the Guardian’s fantastic piece, publishing images of fetal tissue. We criticize much of the social media response, which returns us back to the “clump of cells” days of minimizing pregnancy 1/2 slate.com/news-and-polit…

How can we reimagine supporting intimate partner violence survivors in pediatrics? New American Academy of Pediatrics voices blog co-authored with Kim Randell and Liz Miller!

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Dr. Traci Kazmerski, MD, MS & her team looked at the family-building/parenting considerations for people with cystic fibrosis, including:
- Repro goals
- Concerns about fertility, pregnancy, & alt paths to parenthood
- Mental & physical health affects
- Future research
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Vasomotor symptoms have been regarded as a midlife symptom with few implications for #women ’s physical health. Rebecca Thurston, PhD spoke with Everyday Health about the growing body of literature that is linking these symptoms to #cardiovasculardisease risk. everydayhealth.com/menopause/freq…

Good morning! We are up and heading over to Court and ready to fight for the full promise of equality under OUR state constitution! Let’s go!

#collaborativefilmmaking writing day - so honored to analyze 2 beautiful films created by mothers & grandmothers in #nepal about their #menstrual traditions. Sound on to hear an original song that they wrote and recorded themselves (I know, incredible!) Dignity Without Danger Jessica Burke

Some of my favorite people (David S. Cohen & Sue Frietsche) are arguing a very important abortion case before the PA Supreme Court tomorrow. Check out this thread to learn more! This case could protect abortion access in our state even if dems lose the Governor’s race.

Thanks to Jamie Smith and Hopkins Coms for featuring our work to empower patients as owners of their biosamples! Amelia Jeff Kahn Adrian Lee Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics hub.jhu.edu/2022/10/25/tis…

Congratulations Dr. Elizabeth Miller for being A 2022 Distinguished Daughter of Pennsylvania!
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A new UW CORE- The Collaborative for Reproductive Equity study led by @LauraETSWan surveyed 893 Wisconsin physicians about how contraception works. 17% incorrectly believed that IUDs work by causing abortion, and 39% incorrectly believed that emergency contraception works by causing abortion. (1/3)