London-based biotechnology company BoobyBiome has raised £2.5m in seed funding for its infant feeding solutions. The funding round was led by specialist deep tech investor Empirical...
Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome face long waits for diagnosis and poor access to treatment, a parliamentary report has warned. More than a third of women...
Women using their partner’s egg in co-IVF treatment may face higher risks of complications for themselves and their babies, research suggests. The review of more than...
Thousands of pregnant women in England with type 1 diabetes will receive a pregnancy-specific artificial pancreas to help manage blood glucose and protect maternal and baby...
Autistic women face serious gaps in menopause support and healthcare, with many reporting poor treatment and a lack of tailored information, a new review shows. The...
Post-menopausal women show higher cholesterol even in populations with the world’s healthiest hearts, suggesting menopause affects cardiovascular health everywhere. Researchers studying the Tsimane, a forager-horticultural community...
Better detection and management of malnutrition and muscle loss could improve treatment results for women with ovarian cancer, new research has found. The study involved a...
Nearly one in 12 women going through menopause report workplace discrimination, with many leaving careers or missing promotions, international research shows. The study of 13,800 workers...
Sara Davies, acclaimed TV broadcaster and trailblazing entrepreneur, will be joining Women’s Health Week Europe as a guest speaker to open the main event at Women’s Health Week...
Experts warn weight-loss jabs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro could worsen bone health in menopausal women already at risk of osteoporosis. Dr Jack Mosley, son of...
A new study has found hsCRP—a marker of inflammation—can help identify women who are at risk of heart attacks and strokes but are missed by current...
By WUKA CEO and co-founder, Ruby Raut Eight years ago, I launched WUKA with a simple mission: to make periods sustainable, comfortable, and free from shame....
A baby has died from whooping cough after the mother did not receive the vaccine during pregnancy, the UK’s first infant death from the infection this...
Women treated with beta blockers had a higher risk of death, heart attack or hospitalisation for heart failure compared to women not receiving the drug, a...
A biracial baby was born to a white couple after an IVF error that Australia’s largest fertility provider kept hidden for 11 years, an investigation has...
Hormonal contraceptives appear to shape how women experience emotions in the moment and how they remember emotional events later, new research has found. In the study,...
Femtech World explores the latest business developments in women’s health. Portfolia launches women’s health fund Investing fund Portfolia has launched the Women’s Health Fund IV for...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast track status to stenoparib, an ovarian cancer drug for patients who cannot tolerate platinum-based treatments. The...
With jewellery that doubles as a discreet safety device, Danish startup All U Me is combining social impact with innovation to address the significant impact of...
The type of estradiol-based hormone therapy taken during and after menopause, such as patches or pills, may be associated with differences in memory performance, according to...
