Mothers who experienced childhood trauma face nearly double the risk of preterm birth, with 12.6 per cent delivering early compared with 6.7 per cent of those...
Misinformation about reproductive health is a major concern for almost three quarters of British women, yet 44 per cent admit they do not fact-check medical information...
New research has identified a genomic signature that makes it possible to anticipate which patients with HR+/HER2- breast cancer will respond less well to CDK4/6 inhibitors. ...
Women who miss their first mammogram face a 40 per cent higher risk of dying from breast cancer over 25 years, mainly because cancers are detected...
One in three Europeans cannot identify cystitis as a bladder infection, with some mistaking it for conditions such as skin problems or food allergies. A survey...
A researcher is using AI to improve menopause care across Greater Manchester, studying how symptoms and treatment differ to ensure fair support for women from all...
Creatine supplements could help with brain fog and poor sleep in perimenopausal and menopausal women, according to new research. Creatine is a naturally occurring compound that...
Femtech World explores the latest business and investment developments in the world of women’s health. Funding supports US launch of world’s first AI-powered, automated IVF lab...
Women in their 80s who had regular mammograms showed a 74 per cent lower risk of dying from breast cancer compared with those who did not...
A cooling wristband device was found to reduce severe hot flash episodes by 46 per cent in breast cancer patients, prostate cancer patients and postmenopausal women,...
More than 65,000 people have signed a petition for menstrual leave to be added to UK employment rights law. The campaign needs 100,000 signatures for a...
Women with long Covid reported abnormal bleeding around their menstrual cycles, according to new research involving more than 12,000 women in the UK. The study found...
The UK’s first pink duck race has raised thousands for breast cancer support after 5,000 rubber ducks floated down Cambridge’s River Cam. Each duck represented a...
UK hospitals have started testing newborns for more than 200 rare genetic conditions in what researchers call a landmark national study. Forty-seven NHS hospitals, including Sunderland...
Starting hormone therapy within five years of menopause could lower women’s Alzheimer’s risk by up to 32 per cent, but beginning at 65 or later may...
Analysis of millions of health records shows endometriosis is connected to more than 600 conditions, including migraines, asthma and digestive disorders. The research used algorithms to...
By Juan A. Jiménez, founder and CEO, FindDBest IVF In the fast-moving world of fertility innovation, building a game-changing medical device or diagnostic is only half...
Campaigners are urging menopause support to be included in cancer treatment plans after a survey found 90 per cent of patients were given no guidance. The...
Hormone therapy is safe for treating menopause symptoms such as hot flushes and night sweats in women aged 50–59, but should not be started after 70...
By Melissa Wallace, co-founder, Fierce Foundry For decades, women’s health was treated as an afterthought, underfunded, under-researched, and often dismissed as “niche.” Yet the irony is...
