Sentences with phrase «reproductive health centers»

We are working towards building a network of local campus chapters that will create easier access to health services at Planned Parenthood and other local reproductive health centers.
I was a big supporter and advocate for the passage of the new Safe Access Law, legislation that bolsters protections around reproductive health centers.
We must enforce and strengthen laws to protect access to reproductive health centers.
Judiciary Committee safe access to reproductive health centers buffer zone Supreme Court An Act to Promote Public Safety and Protect Access to Reproductive Health Care Facilities
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Legislature today passed a new law to protect patients at reproductive health centers from abusive and intimidating protestors.
«Their crusades to shut down reproductive health centers and to mandate costly and invasive medical procedures for women seeking abortions have embarrassed the Commonwealth, and have inserted government between doctors and their patients.»

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Co-founder and partner of the Southern California Reproductive Center, Dr. Hal C. Danzer, MD is an expert in reproductive medicine, including reproductive endocrinology, women's health and fertility issues.
«For 80 percent of the common chemicals in everyday use in this country we know almost nothing about whether or not they can damage the brains of children, the immune system, the reproductive system, and the other developing organs,» said Dr. Phil Landrigan, a pediatrician and director of the Children's Environmental Health Center at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
SOURCES: Carrie K. Shapiro - Mendoza, Ph.D., epidemiologist, division of reproductive health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; Thomas G. DeWitt, M.D., director, division of general and community pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Cheryl Cipriani, M.D., associate professor, pediatrics, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, and director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Scott & White, Temple, Texas; February 2009 Pedihealth, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; Thomas G. DeWitt, M.D., director, division of general and community pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Cheryl Cipriani, M.D., associate professor, pediatrics, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, and director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Scott & White, Temple, Texas; February 2009 PediHealth Science Center College of Medicine, and director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Scott & White, Temple, Texas; February 2009 Pediatrics
«When I go to meetings now and I have to bring my pump, I know that there's going to be a room there for me, and that I will actually be able to attend the meeting and continue to work even though I'm breastfeeding,» says Gretchen Borchelt, vice president for reproductive rights and health at the National Women's Law Center.
«There is a lot of confusion,» said Judy Waxman, vice president for health and reproductive rights at the National Women's Law Center, which is urging the federal Department of Health and Human Services to issue more detailed recommendahealth and reproductive rights at the National Women's Law Center, which is urging the federal Department of Health and Human Services to issue more detailed recommendaHealth and Human Services to issue more detailed recommendations.
«Lactation is basically a process that is not just reserved to pregnant patients,» said Dr. Sami Jabara, director of reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Texas Tech University Health Science Center in Lubbock.
The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) Family Planning Center provides confidential, non-judgmental, comprehensive and patient - centered reproductive services regardless of age, gender, race, religious affiliation, sexual orientation and / or disability.
Under Quinn's leadership, the Council passed legislation that expanded the number of minority - and women - owned businesses and enterprises that can participate in city contracts, a disclosure law to clamp down on pregnancy service centers operated by anti-choice groups that trick women seeking reproductive health services and legislation that levies penalties on drivers who promote prostitution.
325 women who completed a diet questionnaire and subsequently underwent cycles of assisted reproductive technologies as part of the Environment and Reproductive Health (EARTH) study at a fertility center at a teaching hospital in Boston between 2007 and 2016 by Jorge E. Chavarro, M.D., Sc.D., of the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, and colleagues.
The center, which is a collaborative of sexual health scholars from across the campuses of Indiana University and strategic partner academic institutions, also continually researches community based participatory research and sexual health, reproductive health (including condoms and other forms of contraception), men's sexual health, capacity building among sexual and gender minority youth, and global sexual health.
Public health policy and research must overcome several barriers to developing vaccines for pregnant women, say authors Saad B. Omer, MBBS, PhD, professor of global health, epidemiology and pediatrics at Emory University and Richard H. Beigi, MD, MSc, associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and chief medical officer at Magee - Womens Hospital of UPMC.
For nearly a decade, the center had been outsourcing much of its work to SI, which assessed health risks and drafted reviews for 21 chemicals that the center was reviewing for their possible impact on human reproductive health.
The paper notes that preventive reproductive and sexual health services designed to suit the needs of very young adolescents are virtually non-existent in lower - and middle - income countries and that worldwide, family life education, youth centers, and youth - friendly health services with programs specifically targeted to 10 to 14 year olds rarely exist.
Students at eight Ethiopian medical schools begin comprehensive reproductive health training through new U-M center led by Ethiopian - born doctor.
The findings also highlight the importance of early collaboration between oncologists and reproductive medicine experts in order to preserve fertility, according to Richard A. Anderson, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Reproductive Science and Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the MRC Center for Reproductive Health, University of Edinburgh, who wrote an editorial accompanying the study.2 «Fertility preservation is now part of mainstream fertility treatment,» he writes, «but requires seamless links between oncologists and reproductive medicine.»
«In most circumstances, breast - feeding can be continued during an uncomplicated pregnancy,» says Pamela Berens, MD, an associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive sciences at the University of Texas Health Science Center, at Houston, who researches lactation and breast milk.
«Our concern is going back to a world where insurance companies are writing their own rules again, and returning women to those bad old days in health care and losing all the progress we've made,» said Gretchen Borchelt, vice president for reproductive rights and health at the law center.
Sean is also the former Director of the Center for Advanced Acupuncture Pediatrics and excels in the areas of holistic pediatrics, reproductive health and environmental medicine.
: Breaking the Rules Won't Break Your Health; executive director, Domar Center for Mind / Body Health; director, Mind / Body Services at Boston IVF; assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, Harvard Medical School; senior staff psychologist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, fats are «crucial for normal growth and development and for brain function, and they help to stimulate hair and skin growth, regulate metabolism, and maintain bone health and the reproductive system.»
These bills provide a roadmap for state policymakers seeking to fight government interference within the patient - provider relationship, promote women - centered approaches in the provision of abortion and other reproductive health care services, and enact legislation that emphasizes the need to expand access to abortion.
A survey two years after the broadcasts began in 2002 found that 63 percent of new clients seeking reproductive health care at Ethiopia's 48 service centers reported listening to one of the dramas.
Given the far - reaching benefits of this access for health and the planet, recognition is essential at Rio +20 and organizations like the Royal Society, the Aspen Institute, the Center for Environment and Population, the UN Foundation, and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars will be in Rio de Janeiro advocating for attention to these issues and pushing for official recognition of population and reproductive health and rights in the zero draft.
She has also been a staff attorney at the Center for Reproductive Rights, where she worked on two trials challenging a Texas law limiting women's access to reproductive health care.
However, studies have shown that Planned Parenthood centers often provide the only easy access to reproductive health services, and they disproportionately serve their communities even when there are other choices available.
Boston, MA About Blog News and updates from the Center for Women's Mental Health, a perinatal and reproductive psychiatry information center based at Massachusetts General HosCenter for Women's Mental Health, a perinatal and reproductive psychiatry information center based at Massachusetts General Hoscenter based at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Facilitated sexual and reproductive health sessions in Peer Education Center (PEC) Bootcamp programming
About Blog Reproductive Resource Center is one of the leading reproductive health, infertility, and in - vitro fertilization (or IVF) centers based in Kansas City.
Providing nearly 100,000 patient appointments annually, PPNYC's health care centers in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens and Staten Island offer reproductive health services, including gynecological care, contraception, pregnancy testing, abortion, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, and HIV testing and counseling.
As the Women's Health Advocate at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Ms. Cassanego developed client education materials on contraceptive methods, assisted in the implementation of two family planning — related research studies conducted by UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health and Gynuity Health Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health proceHealth Advocate at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Ms. Cassanego developed client education materials on contraceptive methods, assisted in the implementation of two family planning — related research studies conducted by UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health and Gynuity Health Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health proceHealth Center (FQHC), Ms. Cassanego developed client education materials on contraceptive methods, assisted in the implementation of two family planning — related research studies conducted by UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health and Gynuity Health Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health proceHealth and Gynuity Health Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health proceHealth Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health procehealth procedures.
Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey (PPAFNJ) held a pre-debate rally in front of the Shea Center for the Arts at William Paterson University to show support for Phil Murphy — the only candidate who supports women's reproductive health and rights unequivocally.
Choices Women's Medical Center provides gynecological, reproductive and behavioral health services.
Disqualifying reproductive health focused providers, particularly Planned Parenthood health centers, from receiving public funding would jeopardize many women's ability to obtain publicly funded contraceptive care.
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Information on reproductive health and services; search for health center locations in your area
If the 2013 restrictions go into full effect, the 5.9 million women of reproductive age in Texas will be left with only 10 health centers that provide safe, legal abortion in the entire state.
Our health centers in Las Vegas offer low - cost, high - quality reproductive heath care for women, men, and teens.
If you have a sexual or reproductive health problem, call 1 -800-230-PLAN to schedule an appointment at your nearest Planned Parenthood health center.
With eight health centers throughout the region, it is PPSWO's goal to provide reproductive health care services to any individual who wants or needs them; to advocate public policies which guarantee each individual's access to services, right to privacy, and ability to make reproductive decisions free of coercion; and to provide human sexuality education which enhances the health and well - being of individuals in the community.
Our health centers offer a wide variety of sexual and reproductive health care services for women, men and teens.
You can come to our Sarasota Planned Parenthood health center for primary care services as well as reproductive / family planning services.
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts is the largest freestanding reproductive health care provider and advocate in the Commonwealth, providing sexual and reproductive health care through nearly 50,000 patient visits per year at seven health centers.
«CMP's reckless and dangerous actions have created a poisonous environment that fuels political attacks on access to reproductive health care and feeds threats against our health centers,» said Ashely Coffield.
As part of its comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care, Planned Parenthood health centers work toward the prevention and detection of HIV.
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