Stephanie Anderson Witmer writes about health and lifestyle for magazines and websites, including Prevention, Women's Health, USA Today, Good Housekeeping, Yoga Journal, Civil Eats, Millie, and Parade. Follow her on Instagram (@stephandwit) or visit her website (www.stephanieandersonwitmer.com).
Understanding Reproductive Health
Uterine Cancer Deaths Are Increasing, Especially in Black Women
A new study of more than 200,000 women finds racial and ethnic disparities in mortality rates.
Vulnerable Patients More Likely to Be Discharged Early After C-Section
Socially marginalized women leave the hospital earlier after a cesarean birth, a study reports.
Understanding Reproductive Health
Miscarriage and Medication Abortion Are Medically Indistinguishable
Your doctor doesn't need to know: Symptoms and treatment following either event are identical.
Understanding Women's Fertility
Understanding the Fertility Education Gap
Doctors are taking to social media to fill in for uneven and often inadequate sex ed classes.
Mobile Mammography Brings Breast Cancer Screening to Patients
All aboard the MammoVan! Hospitals are taking lifesaving technology on the road.
Understanding Reproductive Health
The True Cost of Overturning Roe v. Wade
Reversing abortion protections could have far-reaching economic implications for America.
Giving Money to New Moms Can Boost Baby Brain Activity, Study Says
A monthly stipend can have a big impact on a newborn's development.
Understanding Reproductive Health
Pfizer Vaccine Safe for People With Gynecologic Cancers, Study Says
Research on the mRNA COVID-19 shot finds it effective for women undergoing chemotherapy.