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Menopausal hormone therapy may lower dementia risk, study suggests
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (1655+ words) Researchers stressed that the findings do not show that hormone therapy prevents dementia, but found women using oestrogen-only treatment had fewer biological signs linked to Alzheimer’s disease. The observational study also found that women using this form of hormone therapy…...
Health visitor support helps new mothers stay smoke-free, study finds
2+ day, 25+ min ago (1671+ words) The BabyBreathe programme was designed to help women who stopped smoking before or during pregnancy avoid returning to smoking after childbirth. The programme was funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research and tested by a team led…...
Should men be talking about periods? Absolutely. Here is what every man should know
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (1768+ words) Every time we post a dad talking to his daughter about periods, the internet seems to split in two. One side says: “This is brilliant. I wish my dad had spoken to me like this.” The other says: “Why on…...
Women with endometriosis may lose a month’s salary each year - study
3+ day, 24+ min ago (1709+ words) Pain and fatigue were linked to more frequent work absences and reduced job performance. The first large-scale study of its kind in Central and Eastern Europe estimated that women with the condition lose an average of €1,757 in income each year,…...
Adverse pregnancy outcomes linked to greater social needs in Black and Latina women - study
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (1590+ words) Researchers from Mass General Brigham found that adverse pregnancy outcomes among Black and Latina women were also associated with substantially greater health-related social needs. The researchers said integrating assessments of social needs into postpartum care could help improve long-term maternal…...
Third of women unaware of perimenopause mental health impact
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (1642+ words) The survey of 1,000 women found many had been caught off guard by mental health symptoms linked to perimenopause or menopause. It was conducted by Dynata on behalf of LifeStance Health in June 2026 and included women born between 1960 and 1990 who had,…...
Chemicals in plastics may be linked to high blood pressure during pregnancy
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (1605+ words) Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, including pre-eclampsia, are a leading cause of maternal mortality in the US. Higher blood pressure during pregnancy has also been linked to adverse health outcomes for both mothers and children. While family history and lifestyle are…...
Glaucoma drugs could one day be used to treat breast cancer - study
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (1644+ words) Scientists found that several cancers, including breast cancer, melanoma and a type of blood cancer, rely on the same molecule to become aggressive and spread. Drugs that block the molecule are already used to treat glaucoma and may therefore have…...
We are wrapping our children in plastic and calling it care
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (1689+ words) A baby is born. In the first hours of their life, before they have tasted food, before they have felt sunlight, before they have learned the sound of their own name, they are wrapped in a nappy. That nappy, in…...
Where women live may influence ovarian cancer survival, especially among Black women - study
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (1673+ words) Black women also faced a 45 per cent higher risk of death than white women. Researchers said the combination of being Black and living in a highly vulnerable neighbourhood was linked to a greater risk of death than would be expected…...