By Dr Yifat Reuveni, Head of Research Department, NATAL In the lead up to International Women’s Day 2026, women’s health leaders, experts and insiders explore the...
Women are almost twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with anxiety. Depression, PTSD, perinatal mental health conditions and the psychological weight of hormonal disorders...
A South Korean femtech firm has launched plant-based period pads in the US, replacing synthetic superabsorbent polymers used in most pads with a plant-derived alternative. Most...
By Joanna Nathan, co-founder & CEO, Prana Surgical In the lead up to International Women’s Day 2026, women’s health leaders, experts and insiders explore the critical...
By Tuned Global Mental health problems affect both men and women, but not in equal measure. According to the Mental Health Foundation, one in five adults...
Digital symptom checkers could reduce endometriosis diagnosis delays by more than four years and save over US$5,000 per patient, according to a modelling study. Endometriosis is...
By Zhenya Lindgardt, president and CEO, Sera Prognostics In the lead up to International Women’s Day 2026, women’s health leaders, experts and insiders explore the critical...
By Sayeh Radpay, president, HumanisRx In the lead up to International Women’s Day 2026, women’s health leaders, experts and insiders explore the critical challenges shaping the...
Outpost Bio has raised €2.9m (US$3.5m) in pre-seed funding to develop a platform aimed at making human microbiology computable. The London and Boston-based startup, founded in...
Lifestyle factors are linked to more than a quarter of healthy years lost to breast cancer worldwide, according to the largest study of its kind. The...
By Dr Anita Phung, BSc (Hons) MBBS MRCP MRCGP, research physician and medical monitor, Lindus Health In the lead up to International Women’s Day 2026, women’s...
By Dr Emilė Radytė, CEO and co-founder, Samphire Neuroscience In the lead up to International Women’s Day 2026, women’s health leaders, experts and insiders explore the...
Nearly three-quarters of UK women do not realise menopause can trigger a new mental illness, new research has revealed. The findings have prompted what is described...
By Jenny Duan, co-founder of Clair Health In the lead up to International Women’s Day 2026, women’s health leaders, experts and insiders explore the critical challenges...
Carea has introduced a digital support feature for people undergoing IVF, IUI and egg freezing, as clinics across the UK face rising demand and mounting concerns...
Cardiff’s first women’s health hub has opened, offering specialist perimenopause and menopause support for women aged 40 to 65. Minister for mental health and wellbeing Sarah...
The global menstrual health apps market is forecast to reach US$13.11bn by 2035, up from US$2.07bn in 2025, according to a new industry report. The analysis...
Nearly six in 10 US women are projected to have cardiovascular disease by 2050, driven largely by rising rates of high blood pressure, according to a...
An open science initiative is accelerating work on non-hormonal contraceptives by targeting a sperm-specific enzyme linked to fertility. The research focuses on developing a pill that...
Women’s health is entering a new phase. The foundations have been built. Capital has flowed. Breakthrough companies have proven the demand. Now we are entering the...
