women’s health

Women who suffered chronic pain and bleeding have lost a class action lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Bayer over a contraceptive device. 

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.

Australia stands at the cusp of a transformative opportunity in women’s health innovation, writes Dina Titkova from UNSW Founders.

Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, even in the absence of a depression diagnosis.

Women living with endometriosis will have access to a new treatment on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for the first time in three decades. 

You should question your doctor about migraines, even if you’ve been taking the same type of contraceptive pill for years.

In an Australian-first, women will soon be able to test themselves for chlamydia and gonorrhoea at home, following TGA approval. 

The photographic ‘Show us their Tits’ campaign is raising awareness and funds for Breast Cancer New Zealand.

Despite progress in abortion access in Victoria, ongoing inequalities still exist for disadvantaged and regional communities.

The need for improved diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease in women due to the differences in how it presents and is detected compared to men.