Browsing: Women’s Health

Summary A new guide for doctors recommends using terms like ‘chestfeeding’ and ‘pregnant person’ to be more accommodating. The guide…

Summary Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are increasing in Canada, but the complications associated with them are decreasing, according to…

Summary Ashwagandha, also known as Indian ginseng or winter cherry, is a revered herb in Ayurvedic medicine with potential health…

Rates of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) have increased in Canada, affecting 5%–10% of pregnancies worldwide. A study of over…

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neurological disease without a cure, affecting about 1,500 individuals in Germany. Scientists in…

Children are almost twice as likely to develop type 1 diabetes if their father has the condition rather than their…

Women who have sex less than once a week may have a 70% higher chance of dying from any cause…

Hadeya Okeafor, a biracial woman in Canada, discovered in her teenage years that an IVF mix-up led to a white…

More than 750,000 women are on NHS waiting lists for gynaecology services, with some suffering for years due to delays.…

Scent is considered important for first impressions, with a belief that women smell more attractive to men when most fertile.…