
Around 40 per cent of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancer cases may be linked to excess body fat, suggests Spanish research. This proportion is significantly higher...

Journalist and women’s equality campaigner, Mariella Frostrup, has been appointed as the UK government’s new menopause employment ambassador. The voluntary role will see Mariella working closely...

By Dr Olena Ivanova - women’s health senior researcher and Femble advisor and Lina Graf - co-founder of Femble

Biotech firm Evvy, which is focused on precision medicine for vaginal health, has appointed a chief medical officer to help build on the positive peer-reviewed trial...

A new study has suggested that the rise of fertility clinic chains – as opposed to independent facilities – is helping to improve IVF outcomes. In...

Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTI) delivered during pregnancy significantly reduces postpartum depressive symptoms in mothers, new research from UBC shows. Researchers from the Vancouver and...

Men and women utilise different biological systems to relieve pain. While men relieve pain by releasing endogenous opioids, the body’s natural painkillers, women rely instead on...

Despite having no greater chance of developing problems after high risk cardiovascular surgery, women are more likely than men to die from postoperative complications, a study...

AI firm Alife Health has agreed a partnership with the largest fertility services provider in North America to expand access to the use of AI tech...

Overweight and obese women have a higher risk of hypertension and cardiovascular risk factors than women with a standard BMI, according to an analysis of the...