All women’s health

Two women stand in front of bushes and a red brick building.

December 14, 2023

Menstrual cycles affect day-to-day suicide risk, UIC researchers find

Patients with a history of suicidality experience increased risk in the days surrounding menstruation

Laura Sanchez and Joanna Burdette

August 9, 2023

New biomarker offers hope for earlier ovarian cancer detection 

A new biomarker for ovarian cancer offers hope for effective routine screening – potentially even at home.  

December 2, 2021

Are pandemic-related stressors increasing young women’s vulnerability to STIs?

$2.6 million NIH grant funds UIC microbiome research in Kenya

Pauline Maki

September 5, 2018

First-ever guidelines for detecting, treating perimenopausal depression

Sleep disturbances caused by hot flashes can contribute to depression

Mary D. Stephenson

June 28, 2018

Endowed professor honored by international medical society

UIC’s head of obstetrics and gynecology awarded fellowship of the RCOG

Tory Eisenlohr-Moul; experts guide

June 4, 2018

Does stabilizing female hormones help lower suicide risk?

Suicide is the second leading cause of death worldwide among females of reproductive age

Tory Eisenlohr-Moul; experts guide
sonographer giving an ultrasound to a pregnant woman

March 30, 2018

Study: Women most at risk for heart failure weeks after giving birth

New moms face increased risk of heart failure for six weeks post-delivery

Pauline Maki

March 2, 2018

2018 Woman in Science Award goes to UIC women’s mental health expert

Pauline Maki studies how menopause, cognition, mood fit together

Cuban Ministry of Health

November 15, 2017

Delegación Cubana, UIC Trabajan Para Mejorar la Salud de Mujeres en Englewood

Investigación enfoca la salud materna, resultados de nacimiento

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