Health Women spend billions more each year on healthcare compared to men Women in the U.S spend billions more each year on health care compared to men — shelling out up to $US15.4 billion more every year.
Partner Content Thinking about single parenthood? Plan your fertility process in advance If you’ve been contemplating becoming a single parent, the good news is that science and technology can help with conception.
News & Views High social media use linked to excessive self-judgement and cosmetic surgery Young women who regularly engage with social media are more likely to consider cosmetic surgery, a new study has found.
News & Views Coercive control behaviours found in over half of NSW domestic violence incidents: Research A study has found that in 57 per cent of domestic violence events at least one coercive control behaviour was recorded by police.
News & Views What does it take to be ‘sick enough’ when you have an eating disorder? 21-year-old Varsha Yajman reflects on her experiences with an eating disorder, and her feelings of never being ‘sick enough’ to be taken seriously.
News & Views NSW hospitals boosted by dozens of sexual assault nurse examiners NSW hospitals will now be equip with dozens more sexual assault nurse examiners as numbers of sexual assault cases continue to rise.
Women's Health News Working-aged women are too often suffering from chronic pain in silence Iis women in the peak of their working years who are often left to suffer without much support, according to CEO Painaustralia Giulia Jones.
Books ‘Consent Laid Bare’: Chanel Contos’ new book tackles outdated sexual norms Chanel Contos’ new book, “Consent Laid Bare”, advocates for affirmative and enthusiastic consent to be the mainstream.
Partner Content ‘Miracle baby’: IVF can feel challenging but you shouldn’t lose hope The process of IVF can vary for each person and couple. Two women share why not to lose hope when the journey feels challenging.
Women's Health News Four leading women’s mental health not-for-profits to know on this year’s ‘R U OK Day’ This ‘R U Ok Day’, we’ve put together a list of some of the leading support services for women’s mental health in Australia.
News & Views Gender Compass reveals alarming rates of sexist views held by Australians A new study has revealed a disturbingly high level of conservative views on gender equality is still being held among many Australians.
Women's Health News ‘Doctors completely dismissed her symptoms’: Ged Kearney on the reboot required in women’s health Women’s health is a conversation that needs greater attention from everyone, including those who can make policy changes.