News & Views The mental load facing mums isn’t just draining. It’s debilitating. Women disproportionately bear the mental load of family management, impacting their careers and well-being.
News & Views Women spend more of their money on health care than men. And no, it’s not just about ‘women’s issues’ Women in Australia experience more chronic conditions than men, potentially leading to higher health-care costs..
Women's Health News The biggest wins for women’s health in 2024 Stigmatisation and dismissal of pain are all too often associated with women’s health outcomes. What improvements were made in 2024?
Women's Health News ‘Appalled’: 1400 Australian women lose class action against Bayer over contraceptive device Women who suffered chronic pain and bleeding have lost a class action lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Bayer over a contraceptive device.
News & Views Five things young women need to know about the menopause Menopause can last for many years and have a profound effect on a woman’s life. Here are five key things to know about it.
Soapbox Women’s health innovation is Australia’s multi-billion dollar opportunity Australia stands at the cusp of a transformative opportunity in women’s health innovation, writes Dina Titkova from UNSW Founders.
Women's Health News Women at high risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, researchers find Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, even in the absence of a depression diagnosis.
Health Australians with endometriosis to have access to cheaper treatment for the first time in three decades Women living with endometriosis will have access to a new treatment on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for the first time in three decades.
News & Views I suffer from migraines and was prescribed the combination pill for years when I shouldn’t have been You should question your doctor about migraines, even if you’ve been taking the same type of contraceptive pill for years.
Women's Health News Women will soon be able to test themselves for chlamydia and gonorrhoea at home In an Australian-first, women will soon be able to test themselves for chlamydia and gonorrhoea at home, following TGA approval.
Partner Content Researchers say diet and exercise play a big role in the wellbeing of breast cancer patients When it comes to improving outcomes for breast cancer patients, research is showing a balanced diet and regular exercise play big roles.
Partner Content How exercise and nutrition supported Melissa Bell’s wellbeing after her breast cancer diagnosis Exercise has always been a massive part of Melissa Bell’s life, but after receiving a breast cancer diagnosis, her motivation for it shifted.
