Health

Getting hugs from an intimate partner can significantly reduce your stress levels as a woman, a new study from Europe has found. 

Telstra Health is once again running its Brilliant Women in Digital Health Awards, with nominations now open to recognise 25 women from across Australia and their contributions in the health and aged care sectors.

A new study has found that four out of every ten workers who reported poor mental health in the past 12 months did not talk about it at work. 

At 19, Melbourne resident Gabby Kanizay has become the youngest Australian woman to climb the summit of Mount Everest.

A draft bill has been approved in Spain that would allow 16 year-old girls to have an abortion without parental consent.

For young Australians, ensuring access to reproductive health remains one of their most pressing concerns as the federal election draws near.

“I believe everyone deserves to be seen” Adaptive Fashion generates emotional standing ovation at AAFW this morning in Sydney.

Spain is set to become the country in the West to offer menstrual leave, three days per month for women suffering period pain while at work.

Female doctors in Australia delay starting a family due to their career, with half having suffered some form of pregnancy complication.

“The lack of discussion, despite progressive abortion laws in Australia, reinforces the disappointing fact that abortion still remains a stigmatised area of women’s reproductive health and we cannot take for granted our right to access it. “

Australia will open its first ever women’s hospital for treating post-traumatic stress disorder in women recovering from domestic violence.

Almost fifty percent of women across the world report burnout, a startling new study from Deloitte Global has found.