‘Hormonal sledgehammer’ The link between birth control and mental health
Doctors encourage women to consider their options, and warn the pill may be over-prescribed
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Tag: Women’s health
Ontario students and advocates call for free menstrual products on all post-secondary campuses
Humber has been providing free supplies on campus since 2017
Read MoreNew study shows rise in undiagnosed chlamydia cases in Ontario
By: Anna O’Brien A recent study published in the Annals of Family Medicine found that changes to Ontario’s cervical-cancer screening guidelines have led to thousands of women not being tested and diagnosed for...
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Study puts focus on issue of teenage pregnancy
Pregrancy rates in Canada are half of what they are in the United States because of a number of factors including poverty, education and finances, a sex education expert told Humber News on Thursday.
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Morning after pill to get new warning labels
Emergency contraceptive packaging will soon include a new warning for women who weigh above 176 pounds.
Read MoreWomen’s health focus of Power Study in Ontario
By Elton Hobson and Katherine Ward [youtube id=”QX_3za7Z6YM” width=”620″ height=”360″] Doctors spoke about research which could lay the foundation for women’s health care in Ontario at a...
Read MoreTree of Life campaign kicks off for women’s health
By Meagan Malloch In cities across Canada, thousands of organizations are doing important, life-saving work for women’s health, and will benefit again from the Tree of Life campaign. Running currently to Oct. 26, 2012, the...
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