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Women’s health
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Roe v Wade
States with abortion bans are turning away from medications to a wait-and-see approach, with care falling below standardsAbortion restrictions in the US have made it more difficult to access care…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Menopause
Two governmental agencies will analyse domestic manufacturing of transdermal oestrogen patches, shortages are currently impacting women in menopause
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
Pregnancy
Team hope the UPatch – at present a proof-of-concept device – will aid early detection of complications and prevent stillbirthsScientists have created a wearable ultrasound patch that can continuously monitor…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Menopause
Dangers include unintended pregnancies, taking unnecessary medication and missed diagnoses, say expertsMisinformation about perimenopause is putting women at risk of unintended pregnancies, unnecessary medication and missed diagnoses, experts have said.Awareness…
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Menopause
Experts say some social media advice could obscure underlying health problems or create risk of unintended pregnanciesA growing number of women are seeing misleading information about perimenopause on social media…
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS)
After more than a decade of global consultation, polycystic ovary syndrome – which affects as many as one in eight women – has been renamed. The condition is caused by…
May 21, 2026
· 1 min read
Women's health
People want my life with premenstrual dysphoric disorder to be told as a neat arc. But chronic illnesses are more like messy, looping spirals – and realising that gave me…
May 17, 2026
· 2 min read