The High Price of Low Financial Health Literacy
Do your eyes glaze over when you get a notice from your health insurance company? Do you panic when you
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Even After Lockdowns Eased, Pandemic Depression Persisted Across Social Classes – New Study
By Catherine Ettman, Boston University and Sandro Galea, Boston University The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic
Read moreMedicare’s Open Enrollment Is Open Season for Scammers
By Susan Jaffe, Kaiser Health News Finding the best private Medicare drug or medical insurance plan among dozens of choices
Read moreAs a Journalist Who Was an Early Domestic Violence Victim, Writing and Teaching Have Been the Best Medicine
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. He was a lawyer with a red Alfa Romeo, a 7 handicap in
Read moreThe Pandemic Has Made It Even Harder for One in Three Americans to Obtain Healthy, Affordable Food
By The Conversation, CC BY-ND COVID-19 has made food access more challenging for many communities. In Michigan State University’s Fall
Read more‘Down to My Last Diaper’: The Anxiety of Parenting in Poverty
By Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health News For parents living in poverty, “diaper math” is a familiar and distressingly pressing daily
Read moreFinancial Stress Is Making Women Ill, but There Are Ways to Improve Your Wealth and Your Health
Four years ago, Jennifer Presley found herself facing a financial nightmare. The single mother of two was refurbishing a home
Read moreHealth Is Infrastructure, Too
During opening remarks at HealthyWomen’s recent webinar, “Health is Infrastructure, Too: The Impact on Women’s Health Care,” HealthyWomen’s CEO Beth
Read moreRoads and Bridges and Tunnels … and Health?
Join us on June 10 for our webinar, “Health Is Infrastructure, Too: The Impact on Women’s Health Care,” where we
Read more1 in 3 College Students Face Food Insecurity – Expanding Snap Benefits on Campus Will Help Stave Off Hunger
By Anastasia Snelling, American University and Rebecca Hagedorn, Meredith College It’s harder to learn when you are suffering from hunger
Read moreWomen Frequently Experience Sexual Harassment at Work, yet Few Claims Ever Reach a Courtroom
By Joseph A. Seiner, University of South Carolina Sexual harassment allegations against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, including at least
Read moreWhat the American Rescue Plan Says About President Biden’s Health Care Priorities – and What They Mean for You
By Zack Buck, University of Tennessee As millions of Americans receive COVID-19 vaccines, the Affordable Care Act just got a
Read moreLiving With a Disability Is Very Expensive – Even With Government Assistance
By Zachary Morris, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York); Nanette Goodman, Syracuse University, and Stephen McGarity, University
Read moreCOVID-19 Scams: Not Even Masks Can Protect Us From This Danger
After a year of living under the cloud of COVID-19, there’s finally hope on the horizon, thanks to a new
Read moreWhy a Stimulus Package Matters to Women
If you’re a woman, you probably know what it feels like to juggle work, childcare, housework and your own well-being.
Read moreChoosing Health Insurance is So Complicated, 23% of Workers With Only Two Choices Picked the Worse One
By Trevor Collier, University of Dayton and Marlon L. Williams, University of Dayton The Research Brief is a short take
Read moreShopping Online to Stay Safe During the Pandemic? Here Are 10 Tips For Avoiding Scams
By H. Colleen Sinclair, Mississippi State University The holiday season is already a booming time for online shopping. The COVID-19
Read moreWomen Risk Losing Decades of Workplace Progress Due to Covid-19 – Here’s How Companies Can Prevent That
By Stephanie M.H. Moore, Indiana University American women have made strides in the workplace over the past half-century in terms
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