
Stanford graduates’ startup Clair is building a wearable hormone tracker for women, offering continuous, non-invasive monitoring. The company, Clair, founded by Jenny Duan and Abhinav Agarwal,...

WUKA has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the Royal Yachting Association (RYA), including RYA Scotland and RYA Northern Ireland, supporting women and girls in sailing. Building...

London’s shifting population is holding down breast screening uptake, experts have said, with the capital at 62.8 per cent in 2024, below the NHS’s acceptable 70...

A Common Surgery with Outsized Consequences Hysterectomy and myomectomy are among the most frequently performed surgeries worldwide. Minimally invasive and robotic approaches have delivered clear benefits...

The Covid vaccine is not behind a fall in childbirth, a Swedish study has shown. Rumours on social media have alleged that the jab impairs chances...

Healthcare CIOs have spoken – 38% of them rank EMR integration and optimization as their main capital investment priority over the next three years. EMR systems...

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...

Testing period blood for signs of cervical cancer could offer an accurate, convenient screening option for women who avoid clinic appointments, researchers say. The current NHS...

Rapidly scaling startups often make rushed hiring choices that disadvantage women, a recent study has found. The findings draw on more than 31,000 new ventures founded...

Midi Health has closed a US$100m Series D, lifting the menopause care provider to a valuation above US$1bn and achieving unicorn status. The company, originally focused...

Sudden sharp pain under the right rib cage can be alarming and uncomfortable. This area of the body contains several important organs, such as the liver,...

High brain oestrogen may raise women’s PTSD risk if severe stress strikes during high oestrogen phases, causing memory problems and stronger fear responses, new research has...

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...

IBSA UK has introduced Hyaluxelle, a non-hormonal menopause treatment for vulvo-vaginal atrophy, easing vaginal dryness and pain during intercourse. Hyaluxelle is given as deep intradermal injections...

Wysa has secured £5.3m to adapt a digital mental health programme for adolescent girls in rural India. The funding comes from Wellcome and will support a...

A surgical procedure developed in Canada reduces the risk of the most common and deadly form of ovarian cancer by nearly 80 per cent. The strategy,...

A recent study published in the BJS has found that switching to the Magseed marker could significantly reduce costs from increased scheduling flexibility and reduced operating...

Fashion, beauty and lifestyle retailers have joined the American Heart Association to raise awareness of heart disease in women. The Go Red. Shop with Heart. campaign...

A study of 17,494 people has revealed a gap between perimenopause symptoms people expect and those they report, with fatigue and exhaustion far outranking hot flushes....

A Florida couple have sued an IVF clinic after giving birth to a baby who is not genetically related to either of them. Tiffany Score and...