women's health
Why do I keep getting thrush?
As researchers say better treatments could be in the works, here are some of the things to consider if thrush is an ongoing problem. By Abi Jackson.
Gwyneth Paltrow says perimenopause symptoms are a ‘rollercoaster’ – here’s what you need to know
The actress is glad ‘women are talking about this now’.
Health explainer: Behavioural therapy recommended for menopause – what is it and how can it help?
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence said women should be offered a wider choice of options for managing menopause.
Menopausal women could be offered behavioural therapy to ease symptoms
There should also be better understanding of the risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy, a health care watchdog has said.
Neglecting women’s health at work could cost UK economy £20.2bn a year – analysis
A new survey suggested 68% of women have experienced poor physical or mental health at work.
Presenter Louise Minchin: Menopause conversations are no longer taboo – but we need to keep going
With the spotlight on menopause this month, three key advocates reflect on the progress so far, and what needs to happen next. By Abi Jackson.
Half of women fear menopausal symptoms are damaging relationships – survey
The survey indicates that 93% of women do not believe the Government is doing enough to help menopausal women remain at work.
Bill to create abortion clinic buffer zones published at Holyrood
The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill has been lodged by Green MSP Gillian Mackay.
What you need to know about depression during menopause – as Carol Vorderman opens up
The Countdown legend has highlighted the mental health impact menopause can have. By Imy Brighty-Potts.
Mary Lou McDonald reveals she underwent a hysterectomy in June
The Sinn Fein leader said it was important to be able to speak out about women’s health issues.