Juhie Bhatia is the managing editor of Women's eNews. She has covered health, science and women's issues for over 10 years as a reporter and editor. Previously the public health editor of Global Voices Online, she's also helped launch EverydayHealth.com, one of the leading health websites in the U.S., and worked for the Center for Science in the Public Interest's Nutrition Action Healthletter. She's written for Reuters Health, Nature Medicine, Planned Parenthood's teenwire.com, Bust magazine, HealthDay, Bulletin for the World Health Organization and MSNBC, among others. She's a graduate of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and also has a bachelor's degree from the University of Guelph, Canada, in nutritional sciences.
African American women's harder time with pregnancy and infant mortality has been documented for many decades. Now a study-involving business leaders, social workers as well as doctors-probes the problem from many directions.
As the number of breastfeeding moms increases, their acceptance in public hasn't kept pace. Breastfeeding in public is a legally protected activity in over half the states, but moms are still being asked to cover up.
After jetting into Central Florida to help rouse registered voters, I found the people were quite ready to talk. Beyond politics, one man wondered how I felt about adding a birdbath to the picture he was painting of his house.
In reporting on the growing number of women being infected with AIDS in the United States, journalist Sharon Sopher turned a camera lens on her own story of living with the virus.
Anti-choice Democrats are fighting for inclusion in their party and say they should not be ignored as Democrats battle for control of the House and Senate.
The latest report on maternal mortality in Tibet documents the high maternal death rate is due to inadequate healthcare and sometimes harmful superstitions. The report's authors plan to join efforts to protect women's health in the isolated region.
A ruling by the U.S. Department of Education gives students at Georgetown University the right to speak openly about sex-assault cases that come under campus authority. Advocates say the decision will help break the silence about campus rape.
Four female candidates-Betty Castor, Nancy Farmer, Allyson Schwartz and Diane Farrell-tirelessly worked women's events at the Democratic National Convention. Here's a quick look at each of their races.
Five female senators are up for re-election in November. While most look solid, one-Alaskan Republican Lisa Murkowski-faces a significant challenge in which her position on choice is at issue.