Women’s Health

‘Period Poverty’: Reducing Barriers To Menstrual Product Access

Activists call barriers to accessing pads and tampons “period poverty.” They say its impact is felt across American life, from the classroom to the prison system. But some in West Virginia and beyond are working to change that.

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Capito Teams Up With Halle Berry To Talk Menopause

Actress Halle Berry visited Charleston to discuss federal legislation that would expand research and training on treating menopause.

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Supreme Court Abortion Pill Decision Has Little Effect In W.Va.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a challenge to the FDA’s rules for prescribing and dispensing a medication widely used in abortions.

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VAMC Expands Women’s Health Care Options

Women are the fastest-growing population of veterans and the Beckley VA Medical Center is staying ahead of the curve with its new offerings.

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