Nearly two dozen lawmakers urged the FDA to update “its discriminatory blood donor deferral policies for men who have sex with men.”
Milk banks across the country have reported that they are running low on donations, many of which go to the most vulnerable babies.
A positive coronavirus test for a kid too young to get vaccinated can mean unpaid time off for parents — often while they are also sick — and days or weeks without child care.
Trans and nonbinary people told The 19th that the documentation process made them feel like they weren’t considered in the process.
The Department of Health and Human Services wants to restore Obama-era protections and take a step further by recognizing gender-affirming care.
Nida Allam, the first Muslim woman elected to public office in the state, has spoken publicly about the realities of trying to become a parent while seeking higher office — and how that impacts her policies.
Research suggests there could be benefits to virtual mental health care for women, who are more likely to have barriers to visiting a doctor.
Many face difficult decisions about what to do around the holidays. But for those whose families embrace their identities, it can bring new joy to the celebration.
The Thursday announcement upholds a decision from April to temporarily suspend federal requirements that had previously required in-person purchase of abortion pills from a clinic, hospital or medical office.
Researchers recommend investments not just in prenatal and postpartum care, but also housing needs, home visits and endowments for newborns from low-income families.