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-4 posts tagged "Women’s Health"
Jackie O'Brien | Wednesday, March 6, 2019
“Aren’t you worried you’re going to get breast cancer?” Every single woman who has consulted with her doctor and chosen birth control for her health, lifestyle or both has been asked this question before. By friends, partners and family members. But honestly, since when did we all begin to think we’re all gynecologists? It is
BridgeND | Thursday, April 19, 2018
Bodily integrity, the right to physical autonomy, is fundamental to the self-determination of every human being. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights safeguards this principle by ensuring freedom from torture, sexual assault and forced disappearance. However, where industrial development permits, bodily integrity also includes an individual’s access to high-quality, affordable healthcare. In this regard, the
Allison Sanchez | Monday, November 23, 2015
This week’s installment of the Justice Friday series at Saint Mary’s focused on barriers to health care services, mental health services and some of the health-related resources on the College’s campus. The talk was hosted by a panel of students and the director of Health and Counseling Center at Saint Mary’s. Junior Caylin McCallick spoke
Emily McConville and Veronica Darling | Tuesday, October 7, 2014
More than 25 percent of American college students were treated for a mental health condition in 2012, according to the American College Health Association. The 2010 National Survey of Counseling Center Directors reported counseling centers saw an increase in mental health issues on campuses. In an effort to respond to these trends and meet the needs