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If you are working in menopause care and have not yet entered the Femtech World Awards, you have until this Friday, 17 April, to put your work forward. The award celebrates those leading the way in reshaping how menopause is understood and supported across healthcare and society. The winner will have demonstrated exceptional innovation in [...]

Brain fog in menopause is common but still poorly understood, with researchers calling for more work to explain the link and how best to support women. For a new perspective article published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women's Health, researchers based in the UK and Australia reviewed the evidence on menopause-related cognitive symptoms. They [...]

Entries for the Femtech World AI Innovation Award close this Friday at 4pm BST. Now in its third year, the Femtech World Awards recognise the best examples of leadership, innovation and impact across women's health. The AI Innovation category, introduced in 2025, honours an individual or organisation pioneering the use of AI to transform women's [...]

Flora Fertility has raised US$5m in seed funding to roll out fertility insurance across the US, with plans to expand into Canada. The round was led by ManchesterStory, with participation from Slauson & Co., TruStage Ventures, BDC Capital, Marathon Fund, Adara Venture Capital and strategic angel investors. Existing investors include Highline Beta, Everywhere Ventures and [...]

GSK said its ovarian cancer drug shrank or cleared tumours in more than 60 per cent of patients in an early trial as CCO Luke Miels pushes faster development. The company said that in an early-stage trial, Mocertatug Rezetecan, known as Mo-Rez, shrank or eliminated tumours in 62 per cent of patients with ovarian cancer [...]

If you're working in women's health innovation, you have until Friday at 4pm BST to enter the Femtech World Awards 2026. Now in its third year, the awards shine a light on the very best in leadership, innovation and impact across the areas that matter most to women's health and wellbeing. Returning this year is [...]

Article produced in association with Spital Clinic Around 1.5 million women in the UK are living with endometriosis — and behind that number is a shared experience that rarely makes headlines. According to NHS guidance on endometriosis, it is one of the most common gynaecological conditions in the country. And yet for most [...]

Self-employment is linked to lower rates of high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, poor health and binge drinking in Hispanic women, research suggests. The findings, published in the peer-reviewed journal Ethnicity & Disease, suggest work structure may be related to cardiovascular disease risk among this group. Dr Kimberly Narain is assistant professor of medicine [...]

Fertility innovation is poised to take centre stage at Femtech World's third annual awards event, with entries closing in just one week. The Femtech World Awards recognise outstanding leadership, innovation and impact across key areas of women's health and wellbeing. Among the categories is the Fertility Innovation of the Year award, which honours a pioneering [...]

By Women’s Health Week When the New York Stock Exchange signs on as the Official Exchange Partner of a women's health event, it's worth paying attention to. Women's Health Week USA, taking place May 13-14 at the New York Academy of Medicine in New York City, has confirmed the NYSE as its Official Exchange Partner [...]