Two-thirds of pregnancies involve weight gain outside recommended pregnancy weight ranges, linked to complications including preterm birth and neonatal intensive care admissions, research shows. Analysis of...
UK biowearable startup Emm has raised £6.8m to launch what it claims will be the world’s first smart menstrual cup with connected app. The London-based company...
Alarming increases in HIV diagnoses among women require urgent government focus, with new cases rising 33 per cent between 2019 and 2024, MPs have warned. Sexual...
Femtech World explores the latest research and technology developments in the world of women’s health. New insulin delivery technology supports healthier pregnancies An international study has...
IVF-conceived mice show about 30 per cent more DNA mutations than naturally conceived pups, researchers report, though they caution the findings do not directly translate to...
Researchers have created a therapeutic HPV vaccine delivered through the nose that could offer a non-invasive treatment for cervical cancer. Screening for HPV and preventive vaccines...
New research has uncovered biological differences that explain why women with long Covid experience more severe and persistent symptoms than men. Long Covid is diagnosed when...
Nearly half of countries lack national policies or clinical guidance for endometriosis care, a new global review has revealed. Endometriosis affects about one in ten women...
Daily self-guided hypnosis cut hot flushes by over 50 per cent in postmenopausal women, a new clinical trial has found. The multicentre randomised clinical trial tested...
Women with intellectual disabilities could receive added monitoring for breast cancer with the development of a smart textiles bra by researchers at Nottingham Trent University (NTU)...
