Stealthing laws are gaining attention nationwide but where does Ohio stand Here is what women need to know about consent, safety, and the law
Category: HEALTHY LIVING
Nearly 1 in 4 people seeking abortions out of state chose Illinois. Here’s why.
by Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Ohio Capital JournalApril 16, 2026 At Family Planning Associates in Chicago, in the office where staff take phone calls from potential abortion patients, a U.S. map colored in with red and green dry-erase markers notes the latest status of abortion access in every state. The map can change at any time. In […]
Women Are Trying Vibration Plates for Weight Loss. But Do They Actually Work?
Vibration plates are all over social media, promising weight loss, better balance, and anti-aging benefits in just minutes a day. But are they worth the hype? Experts break it down for us.
As US Is Poised To Lose Measles-Free Status, RFK Jr.’s New CDC Deputy Downplays Its Significance
Could the U.S. lose its measles-free status? Outbreaks across multiple states and declining vaccination rates are putting elimination status at risk.
How is seasonal affective disorder linked to substance use disorder?
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and substance use disorder (SUD) often overlap. Learn how seasonal depression can increase substance use—and what support and treatment options can help.
Try This When Your Doctor Says ‘Yes’ to a Preventive Test but Insurance Says ‘No’
“My son was diagnosed with congenital CMV, a virus that can cause hearing loss. As part of this diagnosis, he will be required to have routine hearing tests every few months until he is 10 years old. I reached out to you because I wanted to know why my son’s hearing tests weren’t covered by our […]
The black box warning on menopause treatments could change. Here’s why.
The FDA is reviewing the black box warning on estrogen used in menopause treatments. The potential policy shift could change how millions of women manage menopause symptoms and reshape conversations around hormone therapy safety.
America’s hidden workforce: The crisis of family caregiving
The “sandwich generation” of women in their 30s, 40s, and 50s are caring for aging parents and children, with many experiencing physical and emotional tolls, while the U.S. lacks policies and resources to support these unpaid caregivers.
The best streaming playlist for every type of workout
To optimize your workout, choose a playlist with the right tempo for your exercise intensity, which can be determined by your target heart rate range, and consider incorporating new workouts and healthy eating habits to keep you motivated.
Women report more hair loss than men at every age: New study highlights stress factor
Women report more hair loss than men at every age, according to a 2025 Hers study, and stress is a potential contributing factor, with women experiencing more stress and burnout than men.

