Women's Health

Coronavirus Is Robbing Women Of Their Chance To Become Mothers

The trauma and distress of suspending IVF treatments simply cannot be underestimated, Dr Geeta Nargund writes.
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Have Your Periods Gone Weird During Lockdown? Ours Too

Heavy bleeding? Fortnightly? Or late? Something strange is happening to our cycles.
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How To Plan For A Positive Birth In The Midst Of A Global Pandemic

Coronavirus has changed women's experiences of pregnancy worldwide, but there are still ways to enjoy your happy time.
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'You're Not Alone': We Have Eczema. Here's How We Manage It

Three people living with the dry skin condition share how it makes them feel and what treatments work for them.
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7 Activists On The One Thing You Can Do To Improve Women's Lives

From protecting women's reproductive rights to being an LGBTQ+ ally, here's how you can help.
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Women Of Colour Are Paying With Their Lives For Healthcare Inequalities

Obstetricians and gynaecologists are calling for urgent government action to tackle these racial disparities.
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Ferne McCann Gets Real About Bladder Leaks And Therapy

The reality TV star on life with a prolapsed bladder, how self-care goes out of the window when you become a mum, and the biggest lesson she learned in therapy.
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Exclusive: Women As Young As 35 Are Being Denied NHS IVF Because Of Their Age

One-in-nine CCGs in England that offer IVF is imposing its own age restrictions on women under 40.
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'Agony All Over': The 'Excruciatingly Painful' IVF Side-Effect Making Women Suffer

Does this painful symptom of IVF treatment affect your fertility? Doctors can't agree on the science or approach. Meanwhile, women are suffering.
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There's A Contraception Shortage. Here's What You Need To Know

These are the medicines impacted – plus what's being done to rectify the problem.
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