Women’s Health News

Uneven global progress on health over the past 30 years underlines an urgent need to boost funding for women’s health services and research.

Medicine and devices used in women’s health are running low, or have become entirely unavailable in Australia. What’s the solution?

Gender equality leader Sally Hasler has been appointed as the next CEO of Women’s Health Victoria. She will assume the role on July 1.

Today is World Maternal Mental Health Day, an opportunity to remind ourselves about the importance of suppporting new parents.

A new Government medicine subsidy will allow around 2,000 Australians with early breast cancer to access a new type of medicine.

Women admitted to hospital in the US who are treated by female doctors are less likely to die or be readmitted to hospital.

The number of younger middle-class women who smoke has gone up to 25 per cent over the past decade, according to new research out of the UK. 

Healthcare providers have cut through in the fight against online misinformation — leaning on compassion, humour and digital savvy.

Dr Mary Kavurma says most are unaware of another lesser known heart condition that affects one in five Australians – and majority of sufferers are women.

An Action Plan for addressing menopause is essential if we hope to address the disparity in who can and can’t access support.

The US state of Arizona has ruled that a 160-year-old near total abortion ban is enforceable, making abortion care a felony crime.

Strangulation, or the act of applying pressure on or around the neck, can be extremely dangerous, and is often part of sexual violence.