Health 1 in 6 women have experienced physical or sexual violence by a partner, new health report shows Australian Institute of Health and Welfare have released their latest report on the nation’s health, revealing trends in our health.
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.
Advice Five lessons from two friends with a shared mission to eradicate period poverty Young entrepreneurs, Eloise Hall and Isobel Marshall share five lessons they learned on how to use the power of friendship for good.
News & Views I had never heard of triple negative breast cancer until the day I was diagnosed Angel Akarana didn’t take much notice of the different types of breast cancers until she was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer.
News & Views Playing games with your pelvic floor could be a useful exercise for urinary incontinence Social media is awash with ads for interactive games and devices to strengthen the pelvic floor. But do they work?
Health rights and gender-based violence Ukraine’s women are marginalised in disproportionate ways, UN report finds In Ukraine, women-run households, Roma people, LGBTQIA+ people, and people with disabilities are facing a disproportionate degree of hardship
Health Victorian budget’s $1.57m spending is welcome boost for migrant women: Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health Victoria’s budget for 2022/23 have declared a $1.57m spending package over two years to migrant and refugee women.
Health Women’s health research continues to focus on reproductive years only A new study has revealed that research around women’s health, most papers focus on our reproductive years — particularly on pregnancy.
Women's Health News Endometriosis can end women’s careers and stall their education. That’s everyone’s business Some women with endometriosis are in so much pain, they’re giving up work. Others are struggling at work or uni. Here’s how we support women with this debilitating disease.
Politics Government announces $58m funding boost for endometriosis centres & genetic testing In what he describes as “the biggest funding package” ever for endometriosis, Scott Morrison has today announced a $58m boost.
Health Returning to exercise postpartum: Supporting women’s physical activity after the birth of a child When asked about postpartum exercise, women were curious about strategies and recommendations for physical activity after the birth of a child, including finding the time, energy and motivation.
Women's Health News The power of dancing for social enterprise founder Marjorie Tenchavez Founder of Welcome Merchant, Marjorie Tenchavez says dancing helped her mental health throughout everything.