
Flexible working could help more women entrepreneurs become leaders of family firms by making it easier to balance work and...

















A woman with advanced ovarian cancer has become the first patient globally to receive an experimental off-the-shelf cell therapy. Tracy Tomlinson, 58, was given the experimental...

An endometriosis musical by two US writers will debut at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August. “Endometriosis: The Musical” follows Jane, a woman trying to discover...

Menstrual cycle timing may affect vaccine side effects, according to a study involving 1,474 users of period-tracking app, Clue. People vaccinated before ovulation were more likely...

Johnson & Johnson has offered an estimated US$5.5bn settlement covering about 76,000 claims that its talc products caused ovarian cancer. The proposed agreement could end a...

The Welsh Government has been urged to invest in breast cancer services after figures showed continuing delays in diagnosis and treatment. Breast Cancer Now said the...

Ectopic pregnancy admissions have risen in England since 2021, according to a 20-year analysis of NHS data. Women in the most deprived areas had more than...

Parenthood is associated with changes in women’s health that are not seen in men, including reduced exercise and differences in wellbeing, new research has revealed. Men’s...

Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) has shown promise for women at higher risk of breast cancer, with follow-up screening showing greater specificity and accuracy. Cancer detection rates remained...

Early bird pricing for Women’s Health Week Europe 2026 ends this Friday, and the room is already looking like one that you won’t want to miss....

Premature menopause is linked to a higher risk of developing high blood pressure, according to a study of more than 107,000 women. The risk was highest...

Pharmacies supplied almost 305,000 free morning-after pill doses in the first five months of England’s expanded contraception service. The emergency contraception was provided between October 2025...

Natural Cycles has received its sixth FDA clearance for an updated fertility algorithm designed to personalise digital contraception. The regulator cleared the company’s next-generation NC° Fertility...

Davunetide may significantly slow the progression of a fatal brain disease in women, according to a new analysis of clinical trial data. The findings indicate that...

A preeclampsia study has found unusual cell activity in mothers and babies that could reveal new targets for treatment. The condition affects 2 to 4 per...

A 20-year study of 66,892 postmenopausal women linked the Planetary Health Diet to lower cardiovascular disease risk. Women whose eating habits most closely followed the diet...

A fertility startup has raised US$4m and will open its first lower-cost IVF clinic in West Palm Beach later this year. It will offer a full...

Yoga and omega-3 supplements may be as effective as talking therapies for pregnancy depression, a major review suggests. Globally, nearly one in three pregnant women experience...

Type 2 diabetes is rising among women in their 20s in England, with experts warning of a worrying increase since the Covid pandemic. The rise has...

AstraZeneca’s breast cancer drug Etcamah has been approved in the EU as part of a combination treatment for advanced disease. The European Commission acted on a...

Applications are still open for two of the most significant pitch opportunities in women’s health this year, but both deadlines are approaching fast. Pitch on the...