Womens health

Maryland prepares to increase its abortion capacity with Roe v. Wade In Doubt. Dean Sarah Szanton Weighs In.

The Supreme Court seems poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, according to a recent leaked draft opinion from the Supreme Court. Maryland...

On the Pulse | 05/05/22

On The Pulse: International Women’s Day

The theme for 2021 International Women’s Day is “Women in leadership: Achieving an equitable future in a COVID-19 world.” From...

On the Pulse | 03/10/21

“Tangled” Study is Overcoming Mistrust of Research Among Black Women to Reform Our Approach to Systemic Intimate Partner Violence

Written by Kamila A. Alexander, Rebecca Goldberg, Margaret Eddleton, & the TANGLED Research Study for Young Women Team ...

Research | 02/24/21

Heart Nurses Wear Red

Is your heart healthy? Each year, the first Friday in February is Wear Red Day. Even from a distance, nurses with heart at Johns Hopkins...

Research | 02/05/21

Women Between 18 and 44 Are at Risk for Hypertension—And They’re Less Aware of It Than They Were 10 Years Ago

Written by ‘Bunmi Ogungbe, Samuel Byiringiro, Dr. Erin Spaulding on behalf of the Cardiometabolic Health Interest Group and Maryland...

On the Pulse | 10/15/20

VA Buys into Danger Assessment Tool

The Danger Assessment, a groundbreaking instrument that assesses the risk of an abused woman to be seriously injured or killed by an...

On the Pulse | 04/14/20

Cynthia Thurlow: What Is a Hopkins Nurse?

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Spring 2020 | 04/14/20

It’s Black Maternal Health Week!

A few short weeks before the second annual Black Maternal Health Week, the Baltimore Sun reported that six infants died in their sleep in...

On the Pulse | 04/15/19

Podcasts

On the Pulse Podcast

Episode 26: Social Determinants of Mental Health

Many factors play a role in mental health, including our neighborhood, access to clean drinking water, and social media consumption. Emma Mangano, a family psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner, shares her insights on how to maintain good mental health and talks about her role in inpatient and emergency psychiatry. Podcast References and Resources: NAMI…