Following a Mediterranean diet is linked to a lower risk of stroke in women, a large cohort study suggests. Women with the highest adherence were 18...
Pregnancy and breastfeeding are linked to stronger cognition in postmenopausal women, a long-term study suggests. Greater cumulative time spent pregnant and time spent breastfeeding correlated with...
Scientists say they have ‘rejuvenated’ human eggs, in work that could improve IVF success rates for older women. The team reports that an age-related defect causing...
Women with two to three children live longest, while having more than four is linked to shorter lives, research on biological ageing suggests. The study also...
Women experience slightly worse recovery than men in the first year after stroke, with more difficulty with daily tasks such as eating, dressing and driving. The...
Women with high psychosocial stress show early heart changes linked to cardiovascular disease, with no similar association in men, a recent study has found. The findings...
Long-term air pollution exposure is linked to more advanced heart disease, with notable differences between women and men, a large-scale study has found. The findings show...
Older women with both insomnia and sleep apnoea show worse verbal memory than those with sleep apnoea alone, a new study has found. The research revealed...
One of the largest MRI studies comparing knee injuries by sex has found age-related differences in patterns. The findings could be used to improve risk assessment...
Just one in five women with breast or cervical cancer in low- and middle-income countries are diagnosed early, compared with more than one in three in...
