Are we PREPPED for PrEP?

PrEP is short for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis of HIV to prevent transmission of disease. Recent studies have demonstrated that a combination me...

Akins Assault on Women's Health & Dignity

Assault on Women’s Health Revisited with Senator Akin, leaving the Republican Party Belly-aching Though the memory of the 2011 Republican a...

Planning and Intention - A bit more about health and reproduction.   So concluding our journal club today where we had an interesting discus...

Check out this new blog

I've been working for a few months with Dan Callahan, Shep Nuland, and Mary Crowley of the Hastings Center to develop a new blog. It...

In the Olympics of Teen Pregnancy, The U.S. 'Wins' While Young Women Lose.  It is known that an association with becoming a teen mo...

Old against young in Japan

If you read about a country with economic problems where "already indecisive leaders [are] loath to upset retirees from the baby boom w...

Massachusetts nibbles at the cost bullet

On the last day of the legislative session, the Massachusetts Senate unanimously approved a 350 page health reform bill. The House approved ...