Women's Health News ‘Being 40 doesn’t mean your dreams are over’: Olympic marathon runner Lisa Weightman Marathon runner Lisa Weightman shares more on her health journey ahead of the 2024 Women’s Health Summit in Sydney on September 4.
Health Emma Walsh: the impact of caring responsibilities on women’s health – and how workplaces can help Parents in Australia have never been more stressed – and it’s women’s health that is being impacted the most.
Partner Content Lee Hunt on finding out breast cancer treatment had affected her heart health After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Lee Hunt hadn’t realised that her treatment carried risk factors for her heart health.
Health ‘You are your own best healer’: Dr Olivia Ong on how we can close the gender pain gap Dr Olivia Ong was told she would never walk again. Flashforward to today, and Dr Ong is an author, a keynote speaker, and a leader in the healthcare industry.
Women's Health News Women suffering from ‘widespread pain’ experience stigmatisation and delayed diagnosis: Report Women suffer from more ‘widespread pain’ compared to men and are more likely to report experiencing stigma.
Health Mothers who have suffered birth trauma need better access to psychological care, advocates say It’s Birth Trauma Awareness Week and advocacy groups are calling for better psychological support for mothers in Australia.
Sport ‘The female body is not simply a smaller version of a male body’: Why we need different injury prevention strategies in women’s sport Female Australian football players at the sub-elite level experience different injury patterns to their male counterparts, research says.
Women's Health News ‘Continues to haunt me’: New research shows lack of informed consent is leading to birth trauma Research reveals one in three birthing parents in Australia agreed to birth interventions without fully understanding the risks.
Women's Health News CEO of Resparke Alison Harrington on how music can help us improve dementia care Alison Harrington founded Resparke to improve the lives of seniors worldwide by educating people and carers on music therapy.
News & Views 75 million years of life lost each year: The women’s health ‘gap’ is a chasm that needs urgent attention Women may live longer than men, but we do so in much poorer health. Dr Anna Finizio shares the stark reality of the women’s health gap.
News & Views Antoinette Braybrook’s fire is burning as bright as ever as she cares for First Nations women facing violence Antoinette Braybrook AM has been working on the frontline of Indigenous women’s safety for more than two decades.
Women's Health News Breast cancer screening in Australia may change. Here’s what we know so far Women may be classed as high or low risk and screened differently for breast cancer. But the path forward is not clear cut.