Women's Health
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Heart health for women
CommentThe Women's Health Panel and Expo is in town this weekend. We're talking to one woman about her personal battle with her health.
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The YWCA National Capital Area raises its profile
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The YWCA National Capital Area fights racism, illiteracy, diabetes, hate crimes, drop-out rates, and depression in area women.
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Preventing cervical cancer with a little awareness and a lot of money
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Do D.C. women need more cervical cancer awareness? Or do they need more money?
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The battle over Virginia abortion clinic regulations begins now
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A Virginia Beach Planned Parenthood facility fields opposition to its bid for expanded gynecological services.
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Taking Women's Health to Heart: Be your own advocate
CommentWith its "Taking Women's Health to Heart" series, ABC7 is focusing on women who suffer from heart disease.
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Taking women's health to heart
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Five months ago, Jennifer Donelan was blindsided by a heart attack at the age of 36. She was among the two-thirds of women who don’t know heart disease kills more women than all other cancers combined every year.
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Virginia considers ditching HPV vaccine requirement for 6th grade girls
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Don't make the HPV vaccine about sex.
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For Frederick woman, midwifery becomes a midlife career
People are asked all the time what they like about their jobs Many people just shrug and say, 'Well, it's a job '
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How to write about AIDS: Your sex and gender morning roundup
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Wednesday: On AIDS writing, cold case playing cards, and refusing to force yourself to drink whiskey.
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Women's Health Report Card gives region bad grades
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The latest, in a decade-long series of report cards on women's health is out. and the news isn't good -- for the nation or for D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
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Museum of Menstruation consumed Maryland man Harry Finley
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Harry Finley's Museum of Menstruation "still bothers basically everybody. Almost every reaction is negative."
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