#TBT: An evening with Dr. Jen Gunter
October 24, 2019
1:16 pm
On September 23rd the WHRI co-hosted an event with BC Women’s Health Foundation, welcoming Dr. Jen Gunter for a fireside chat with Dr. Lori Brotto.
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Research finds that episiotomies may help reduce tearing in assisted births
October 21, 2019
2:52 pm
A new study, co-authored by Giulia Muraca, suggests that episiotomy may be key to reducing vaginal and anal tearing during births assisted by forceps or vacuums.
Q&A with Shirley Weir, Founder of MenopauseChicks.com
October 18, 2019
9:59 am
On World Menopause Day, we’re chatting with Shirley Weir, Founder of MenopauseChicks.com, WHRI community partner, and fierce women’s health advocate.
MenopauseandU | World Menopause Day
October 18, 2019
9:30 am
October 18th is World Menopause Day, a day to raise awareness and spark a larger conversation about support, research, and treatment in the area of menopausal health.
BC Women’s Health Foundation launches In Her Words report
October 17, 2019
4:40 pm
On October 9th, 2019 the BC Women’s Health Foundation, in partnership with Pacific Blue Cross, released the In Her Words report, exposing women’s experience with the healthcare system in BC.
New research from Dr. Gina Ogilvie’s team makes waves in the news
October 17, 2019
11:43 am
The study, in partnership with the BC Centre for Disease Control, shows that BC’s HPV immunization program has cut pre-cancer rates in half for women.