HPV strains may impact cervical cancer prognosis
An analysis of cervical cancers in Ugandan women has uncovered significant genomic differences between tumours caused by different strains of...
Women’s Health
Non-Hormonal Treatment for Menopausal Symptoms Offers Hope of Relief
A non-hormonal therapy to treat hot flashes and other symptoms associated with menopause was found to be effective in a...
Are Women who Deliver By C-section Less Likely to Conceive Again?
Women who deliver their first child by cesarean section are less likely to conceive again compared to women who deliver...
Some People’s Bodies Fight Bladder Infections Better than Others
In a recent study, a group of scientists found that some people are better protected from urinary tract infections than...
New Protocol for Treating Women with Threatened Miscarriage
Researchers in Singapore have developed a new way to screen and triage women with threatened miscarriage, to increase the chances...
Is this Why Women Have Alzheimer’s More than Men ?
Studies have established that middle-aged women are more likely to develop brain changes related to Alzheimer’s disease than men, even...
First Non-Hormonal Contraceptive Approved by the US FDA
The first and only non-hormonal contraceptive has been approved for use by the US FDA. The contraceptive, a vaginal gel,...
HPV Vaccines Used in the US may Not Be Effective in Other Countries
Vaccination programs against Human Papilloma virus (HPV) strains in the United States may not be as effective in protecting other...
Menstrual Hygiene Day: Advocating for Dignity, Rights, and Empowerment for Women
May 28 each year is Menstrual hygiene day when healthcare professionals and public health experts raise awareness about measures to...
Scientists Develop Bionic Technology to Restore Breast Function after Breast Cancer Surgery
One of the most common problems women experience after breast removal and reconstruction for cancer (mastectomy) is loss of sensation...
