Iron deficiency in pregnancy may affect sex development
Iron deficiency in pregnancy may influence the sex development of a baby in utero, researchers have found. An 8-year international…
Women’s Health
The Women’s Health section explores a wide range of topics relating to women’s health, including breast and ovarian cancer, fertility, childbirth, and sexual health. It emphasises the importance of a global, multidisciplinary approach to these issues, addressing challenges such as delayed endometriosis diagnoses and the impact of climate change on pregnant women. The section also delves into the psychological aspects of health, like managing ‘chemo-brain’ in breast cancer survivors, and explores the genetic links between conditions like endometriosis and IBS, highlighting the diverse and complex nature of women’s health concerns.
Menopausal Sexual Health: From Symptoms to Solutions
Your Guide to Menopausal Sexual Health: From Symptoms to Solutions: Sexual health in menopause is neither peripheral nor optional. It…
Endometriosis linked to premature and early menopause
Women who suffer from endometriosis have an increased risk of premature and early menopause, both naturally and surgically, University of…
Endometriosis linked to premature and early menopause
Endometriosis linked to premature and early menopause: Women who suffer from endometriosis have an increased risk of premature and early…
Why Looking After Yourself Should Be the New Norm
It seems the norm for us all to be busy in life and not think anything of it. While we…
Constipation? BUPA Dr Tim Woodman shares his advice
Are you suffering from constipation? Ahead of Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, Dr Tim Woodman, Medical Director, Policy and Cancer Services,…
NHS approval of endometriosis therapy Ryeqo enhances patient care
NHS approval of endometriosis therapy Ryeqo enhances patient care, eases healthcare strain, says GlobalData. A new endometriosis pill, relugolix combination…
Why women are less likely to receive CPR or survive cardiac arrest
Studies across the UK and the rest of the world reveal that there is continuing stigma and reticence concerning giving…
Heart attacks in Women
The British Heart Foundation are campaigning for more people to recognise the signs and symptoms of heart attacks in women. Many people…
Climate change may be delaying births
Climate change may be delaying births - New Curtin University research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme…