Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Matters for Women[TM] E-Newsletter Update

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Matters for Women[TM] E-Newsletter Update

Federal Agency News

Pregnancy and Beyond (NIH)

Good News for Older Women With Early Form of Breast Cancer (NIH)

Couples With Obesity May Take Longer to Achieve Pregnancy, NIH Study Suggests

2.5 Million U.S. Women Have Condition That Can Cause Infertility (NIH)

Certain Bacteria May Affect Preterm Birth Risk (NIH)

Can Pregnancy Harm Your Heart? (NIH)

Breast Density May Be Leading Indicator of Cancer Risk (NIH)

Many Breast Cancer Survivors Don't Get Life-Extending Therapy (NIH)

Better Sleep Could Mean Better Sex for Older Women (NIH)

Weight Loss Tied to Lower Risk of Uterine Cancer (NIH)

Aspirin may help increase pregnancy chances in women with high inflammation, NIH study finds

Screening, HPV Vaccine Can Prevent Cervical Cancer: FDA

Many Women Skip Mammograms After False-Positive Result (NIH)

The Genomics of Cervical Cancer (NIH)

A Policy to Provide Child Care Access for All Working Families: Effects on Mothers’ Employment and Caseload (ASPE)

Post-Menopausal? Give Exercise a Try (NIH)

Pregnancy-Linked Diabetes Poses Risks for Mom, Baby (NIH)

5 Ways Women Can Cut Their Heart Attack Risk (NIH)

National, State and Local News

Dear Warren: Our 2017 Annual Letter (The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation)

Nurture Your Emotional Health (American Cancer Society)

Premature Birth Is Linked To Mom’s Heart Disease Later in Life (March of Dimes)

Statement of Stacey D. Stewart, President, March of Dimes On Health Insurance Coverage For Maternity Care

Global

Early Cancer Diagnosis Saves Lives, Cuts Treatment Costs (WHO)

UN Women Statement for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (UN Women)

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