All posts tagged "medication"

More People Are Using Antidepressants And Antianxiety Medications During Coronavirus Pandemic: Survey

Addiction Counselor Creates Smartphone App To Thwart Overdoses

By John Keilman Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) A new app called “Harmredux” connects drug users with volunteers who will meet...

Does That Medicine Work For Women? Why Signing Up For A Medical Study Could Be Your Next Feminist Move

By Cindy Dampier Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Women’s participation in medical research studies continues to lag, creating a scientific data...

Women Head To Illinois For Pill Abortions After Missouri Begins Enforcing Pelvic Exam Rule

By Jack Suntrup St. Louis Post-Dispatch WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The pelvic exam requirement is the latest flashpoint over abortion regulations in...

Oxybutynin Lessens Hot Flash Frequency, Improves Breast Cancer Survivor Quality Of Life, Mayo-Led Study Finds

From Mayo Clinic News Network Mayo Clinic News Network WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Hormone replacement therapy, which is sometimes used to treat...

Commentary: Another Reason Not To Ask A Woman If She’s Pregnant — Cancer

By Tina E. Akouris Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) When the dry cleaner asked Tina Akouris: “Are you pregnant again? No?...