News & Views ‘Forced to suffer in silence’: Unions push for menstrual and menopause leave Unions are pushing for better leave entitlements for women trying to navigate period pain, endometriosis and menopause in the workplace.
Women's Health News New centre dedicated to women’s mental health opens in Melbourne A new mental health centre is launching in Melbourne that will focus on the unique aspects of mental illness through a woman’s lifespan.
Health Is Menopause a key reason behind marriages ending? One UK study claims so The effects of menopause are ending marriages at alarming rates, a new survey from the UK has revealed.
Health Menopause-simulating vest gets male MPs feeling hot and ‘volcanic’ Male MPs in the UK experienced menopausal symptoms when they wore vests that simulated the feeling of a hot flush.
News & Views $40 million announced to support women through menopause in NSW In an Australian first, women in NSW will be able to access a network of dedicated health services to help them deal with menopause symptoms.
Health Early menopause may increase risk of dementia A study from the UK has found that entering menopause before the age of 40 may increase your chance of developing dementia later in life
Health ‘It changed who I felt I was.’ Women tell of devastation at early menopause diagnosis Around 10% of women stop having periods and see the end of their fertile years much earlier than expected; a time called menopause.
News & Views ‘Brain fog’ during menopause is real – it can disrupt women’s work and spark dementia fears Just over 60% of women report cognitive difficulties during their menopause transition, writes Caroline Gurvich, Chen Zhu, and Shalini Arunogiri.
News & Views The hushed but not-so-secret world of menopause In our latest instalment of the Women’s Health Project, we’re talking about Menopause, and what shouldn’t be a secret world.
Women's Health News Menopause remains a taboo in the office, with Aussies split on dedicated sick leave As businesses improve their family leave policies, there’s one topic that affects half of the population but remains taboo: menopause.
News & Views Estrogen may be linked to higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease in women A new study has revealed a possible link between Estrogen levels in women and their risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
Business Multi-billion dollar women’s health company launches, with Nirelle Tolstoshev at the helm in Australia Organon’s will be the largest health company of its size dedicated to women’s health globally. And will focus on R&D aiming to advance women.