Obesity and oestrogen-based medicines together raise blood clot risk in premenopausal women, research finds. The study explains how these factors combine to amplify thrombotic risk (dangerous...
Researchers developing an IVF device to improve embryo number and quality have secured £3.5m in investment. Dr Virginia Pensabene and professor Helen Picton have created a...
Stroke during pregnancy and postpartum is associated with higher long-term risks of cardiovascular events and depression, a study has found. Researchers from the University of Helsinki...
The first NHS women’s health hub will open in Wales before the end of January, officials have said. Hubs will be in place in each health...
Exposure to wildfire smoke in late pregnancy may raise the chance a child is later diagnosed with autism, a recent study has found. The study analysed...
Femtech World is continuing the search for a company to be crowned Startup of the Year. The award is one of 10 to feature at the...
Plans to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040 and transform gynaecology services, ending long waits, feature in the second phase of Scotland’s women’s health plan. This phase...
A global menopause heart health study has won US$10m to launch the largest trial to detect silent artery changes and test earlier prevention. The SHE-HEALS study,...
Women with high blood pressure in pregnancy may protect their brain health through better blood pressure management after giving birth, research has found. Women who monitored...
Patients who undergo unplanned caesarean deliveries face higher odds of acute psychological stress after birth, a recent study has revealed. The study followed more than 1,100...
