New Mammogram Guidelines Raise Concerns
On Monday the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released a report containing new guidelines regarding breast cancer screenings, which became a subject of controversy and criticism.
Author: National Organization for Women
Keep Social Engineering Out of Health Care
Mandating non-medical home visits for new mothers is an attempt to control women’s choices.
Taking on Mis-Information at Crisis Pregnancy Centers
CPCs do offer pregnancy tests and counseling on abortion alternatives. What they don’t offer is abortion care, referrals or even accurate information pertaining to abortion or birth control.
Health Care is a Woman’s Issue So Why Are We Being Ignored? Fed Up Women Speak Up
Last month we asked women to send us their health care stories. That simple question hit a massive nerve. We received hundreds of e-mails from young, middle age, older, widowed, divorced, mothers, sisters, daughters, brothers and fathers — all who had a story of their ordeal with the health care industry.
Wake Up, Washington! Abortion Is Health Care
A majority of the public has indicated that they do want any health care reform package to cover abortion. What’s more, the overwhelming majority of employer-sponsored health insurance plans do cover abortion; in essence, new, misguided restrictions to abortion represent not the status quo (mistakenly suggested by some of our allies in Congress), but a frightening rollback for women’s health.