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Women's health no better than at pandemic height: Survey

Women's health no better than at pandemic height: Survey

Women’s health around the world is “no better” than it was at the height of the pandemic, according to a recently released survey. “Across key health measures, women are no better off today than they were in the first year of the survey, which was conducted at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic,” the 2024 […]

Trans women may be banned from women's NHS wards

Trans women may be banned from women's NHS wards

Health Secretary promises consultation on NHS constitution, calling for a “common-sense” approach. Source link You Might Also Like! 'Most healthcare apps not up to NHS standards' But even if an app does not fall into that category, its developer may, depending on the service offered, still ENGAGE+ More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart […]

Could menstrual blood tests help women's healthcare?

Could menstrual blood tests help women's healthcare?

Menstrual blood tests could be used as a means of monitoring cardiovascular conditions or diabetes. Source link You Might Also Like! 'Most healthcare apps not up to NHS standards' But even if an app does not fall into that category, its developer may, depending on the service offered, still ENGAGE+ Food sensitivity tests: Which ones […]

Stratford-upon-Avon menopause doctor says hormone scam endangers women's health

Stratford-upon-Avon menopause doctor says hormone scam endangers women's health

Dr Louise Newson warns patients her brand and logo have been taken to illegally sell testosterone. Source link You Might Also Like! What’s your approach to health? Check your medicine cabinet Do all kids spy? Just me? When I was a child, I spent hours snooping in my parents’ nightstands, Granny’s ENGAGE+ How Becoming a […]

Women's health: Body part names taboo a risk to health

Women's health: Body part names taboo a risk to health

Embarrassment over talking about women’s body parts may put people off seeking medical help. Source link You Might Also Like! Risk of Death From COVID in Nursing Homes: Race Matters Ouslander agreed. “We all have a social responsibility,” he said. “Just because you’re not going into a nursing home,” he ENGAGE+ What’s your approach to […]

Women's health: Plan to stop 'sexist' NHS treatment

Women's health: Plan to stop 'sexist' NHS treatment

The government says its new strategy will make it easier for women to access tailored care. Source link You Might Also Like! What’s your approach to health? Check your medicine cabinet Do all kids spy? Just me? When I was a child, I spent hours snooping in my parents’ nightstands, Granny’s ENGAGE+ How Becoming a […]

International Women's Day: UTI testing '50 years out of date'

International Women's Day: UTI testing '50 years out of date'

Areas of women’s health have been neglected for too long, says scientist developing rapid test. Source link You Might Also Like! John Lost 180 Pounds After Fearing a Heart Attack at 20 Years Old When John saw photos of himself at 360 pounds, he realized how out of hand his weight had gotten. The ENGAGE+ […]

Women's health ambassador appointment to improve care

Women's health ambassador appointment to improve care

Some of the revelations in a recent consultation on women’s health were shocking, an MP says. Source link You Might Also Like! What’s your approach to health? Check your medicine cabinet Do all kids spy? Just me? When I was a child, I spent hours snooping in my parents’ nightstands, Granny’s ENGAGE+ How Becoming a […]

Postpartum Depression Can Harm Women's Finances

Postpartum Depression Can Harm Women's Finances

By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Nov. 30, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Besides its terrible impact on mental health, postpartum depression can also bring long-term financial struggles to affected women, new research shows. “These findings highlight the importance of screening and expanding access to mental health support services for low-income pregnant and postpartum women,” said study […]

Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk

Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk

By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, May 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Moderate use of hair relaxers doesn’t increase a Black woman’s risk of breast cancer, according to a new study. “While there is biologic plausibility that exposure to some components contained in hair relaxers might increase breast cancer risk, the evidence from epidemiologic studies to […]