Women’s Health News

The Victorian government is launching an inquiry into women’s pain and experiences within the healthcare system.

Closing the gender heath gap could boost global GDP by at least $1 trillion a year by 2040, new report says.

The NSW government is offering $12,000 worth of subsidies to healthcare students in NSW in an effort to rebuild an overworked and understaffed system.

Only five per cent of women who had an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in 2020-2021 received defibrillation, compared with 10 per cent of men.

Many advocates are urging government’s support in an ongoing Senate Inquiry into reproductive health and contraception access in Australia. 

The Uncomfortable Feed features a series of uncomfortable videos on social media to make the viewer empathise with mothers who breastfeed.

Here’s a look back at some new developments into women’s health research in 2023 and what they could mean for the future.

Dr Cathy Kezelman, President of the Blue Knot Foundation, shares strategies for navigating the holiday season in the face of complex trauma.

A woman in the US has been charged with abuse of a corpse after miscarrying her foetus at 21 weeks pregnant.

If you’re thinking of a breast augmentation, liposuction, or a face lift, this latest move is designed to provide extra protection.

The number of hours women spend browsing for clothes affects the quality they rate their self-esteem and body image, study finds.

Outdated pseudoscience that having a baby cures endometriosis is still being touted to women– new study reveals “profound” negative impacts.