
Perimenopause misinformation on social media is putting women at risk of unintended pregnancies, unnecessary medication and missed diagnoses, experts have...

















An early PET scan after one cycle of chemotherapy may help predict how aggressive breast cancer responds to treatment, a study suggests. Research led by The...

We are excited unveil the three finalists competing for one of the Femtech World Awards’ most coveted honours: the Startup of the Year Award, sponsored by...

Gestational diabetes is a strong risk factor for future type 2 diabetes, even in women with normal pre-pregnancy weight, according to a study at the University...

By Misbah Mahmood, CXIO & Clinical Safety Officer, Bradford District Care Trust, (Former digital midwife at Leeds Teaching Hospitals and long-standing K2/HHA customer and collaborator) Across the NHS,...

Five women-led startups will compete for a share of a £30,000 prize fund in Imperial’s WE Innovate final on Monday 15 June 2026. The finalists are...

Early birth may cut serious complications and stillbirth risk in high blood pressure pregnancies without increasing caesarean rates, a Cochrane review suggests. Planned early birth after...

A low-insulin diet may help curb menopause weight gain, with researchers suggesting that avoiding four food groups could help women avoid gaining weight. The findings suggest...

We are excited to reveal the three exceptional innovators shortlisted for the Brain & Mental Health Innovation Award at the Femtech World Awards 2026. The award...

By Sarah Bolt, Forth Following recent approval from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, testosterone is set to become much more widely available to women...

The NHS has been urged to update its website after PCOS was renamed PMOS, or polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome. Last week, the condition, thought to affect...

Wegovy is linked to lower risks of migraine and depression in menopausal women than hormone therapy alone, a study has found. Women across all menopause stages...

We are thrilled to announce the shortlist for the Menstrual Health Innovation Award at the third annual FemTech World Awards. This award, sponsored by Premom exists...

A groundbreaking digital perinatal mental health pilot for Black and ethnically minoritised women has helped women access support faster, complete therapy at higher rates, and recover...

Only one per cent of women can name all five gynaecological cancers, new research suggests, as 21 women in the UK die every day of the...

Poor sleep may signal higher Alzheimer’s risk in older women with greater genetic risk, a study suggests. Older women who reported poorer sleep also showed greater...

AI could transform ovarian care by personalising cancer and fertility treatment, but more clinical validation is needed before routine use. A systematic review and meta-analysis found...

Femtech World is delighted to reveal the shortlist for this year’s Women’s Cancer Innovation award. The award, sponsored by Endomag, will honour a groundbreaking innovation dedicated...

Ki-67, a protein used to measure tumour growth, may also help prevent chromosome errors that drive cancer, a study suggests. The findings could change how scientists...

Abdominal obesity may lead to worse menopause symptoms, including forgetfulness, irritability and night sweats, a new study suggests. The findings point to a possible link between...

Perimenopause may offer a key window to spot heart disease risk earlier, with women in the transition twice as likely to have low heart health scores,...