Sexual & Reproductive Health

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A Deadly Oversight: Unintended Consequences of Restricting Abortions

Guest Author Alyssa Amendola

The Cost of Costly PrEP

Fellow Priyanka Athalye

Late Diagnoses, Later Births: The PCOS Pattern

Fellow Kylee Cochran

The True Cost of Sexually Transmitted Infections

Fellow Kylee Cochran

The Role of Medicaid Expansion in HPV Vaccine Uptake

Fellow Priyanka Athalye

05.07.2026 Domestic violence and abuse concept

For women in violent relationships, an abortion can be the difference between finding freedom from or being tethered to an abuser. (From 2024)

Guest Author Alyssa Amendola

05.05.2026 close up of blue PrEP pills lined up on blue background

For many patients, PrEP is not covered by their insurance, forcing them to pay high costs or forgo the medication altogether.

Fellow Priyanka Athalye

05.04.2026 Close up of woman's hands holding pregnancy test. IVF, infertility concept

Women with PCOS were more than twice as likely to experience infertility and undergo IVF treatments than women without PCOS.

Fellow Kylee Cochran

04.17.2026 Close-up of a doctor handling a sample with a woman in the background. Sexually transmitted infection concept

Sexually transmitted infections cost the United States up to $16 billion in direct medical costs and millions of healthy years lost.

Fellow Kylee Cochran

04.01.2026 Close-up of a young, healthy male's arm with a bandage after a vaccine shot from a medical professional.

HPV vaccination uptake was higher in states that adopted Medicaid expansion than in those that did not, particularly among male adolescents.

Fellow Priyanka Athalye

03.18.2026 Close up of Black woman holding her pregnant belly

Structural forces like bias, unequal access to resources, and cumulative stress interact to shape pregnancy outcomes for Black women.

Fellow Bernadette Carter-Salmond

02.19.2026 Portrait of a sleeping baby lying on its mother's lap.

Breast milk carries molecular signals that reflect a mother’s past childhood trauma and may affect an infant's temperament.

Fellow Aidan Stotz

01.27.2026 Portrait of a serious woman sitting on a couch and looking at her phone. Telehealth concept

Travel has long been a barrier to abortion access, and the Dobbs decision has worsened these disparities. Telehealth is filling the gap.

Fellow Rowena Lindsay