Tag: women’s health
NHS to roll out two rapid diagnostic tests for endometriosis, potentially cutting years from diagnosis
The NHS will introduce two rapid diagnostic tests for endometriosis, aiming to cut the current 7–10 year diagnostic delay that…
Early Menopause Linked to Accelerated Brain Aging, Study Suggests
A plasma proteomics study of over 15,000 UK Biobank women links earlier menopause to accelerated brain aging biomarkers and increased…
Annual NHS Screening Recommended for Women with PCOS to Improve Care and Early Detection
The UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends annual NHS health checks for women with polycystic ovary syndrome…
Creatine for Women: Beyond Muscle—Evidence for Brain, Energy, and Long-Term Health
Women have 20–30% lower creatine levels than men, yet emerging evidence shows creatine supports brain energy, menstrual-cycle resilience, bone health,…
Why women’s brains lose omega-3 protection: new insights from European Alzheimer’s study
A 2025 study in Alzheimer's & Dementia identifies a sex-specific mechanism: women with Alzheimer's disease show marked depletion of protective…
Why Women Choose Freebirth: What Research Reveals About Unattended Childbirth
A growing number of women are choosing unattended childbirth, driven by desire for autonomy and institutional distrust. Research shows freebirth…
Healthcare Professionals Break Barriers Around Women’s Health Taboos in Open Discussion Event
Three nurses organize community events to address taboo women's health topics, creating safe spaces for open healthcare discussions. The initiative…
Supermarket Data Reveals Women Buying Less Effective Period Pain Relief
Supermarket purchasing data reveals many women are buying less effective pain medications for menstrual cramps. Clinical evidence shows NSAIDs are…