The 19th spoke to women in the health care system, who will be among the nation’s first to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
About 57 percent of women said their mental health had been negatively affected, compared to 44 percent of men.
Black and Latina women have been on the frontlines of fighting COVID-19. Across the country, they are now the first to be inoculated against it.
If the FDA accepts that recommendation, health care workers — who are mostly women — could start getting immunizations within days.
Rochelle Walensky, who heads the infectious disease unit at Massachusetts General Hospital, will shape how the government distributes coronavirus vaccines.
Human Rights Watch calls for sports governing bodies to consider the human rights violations of sex testing among elite women's athletes.
Advocates see in the vice president-elect a White House ally to legislatively address the crisis of pregnancy-related deaths.
None of the vaccines have yet been tested during pregnancy, creating a conundrum for the advisory committee recommending who gets immunized first.
School closures and the struggling economy have created a national hunger crisis — and experts say it will only get worse as the pandemic deepens this winter.
Suicide is emerging as a critical concern as the nation confronts its pregnancy-related death crisis.