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 contracep...
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...
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 ra...
Why this Burning? Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Women
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is common in women of all ages. More than 50% of women develop a UTI i...
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...
Your Genes may Play Role in Weight Gain from Contraceptives
Birth control medications often cause weight gain, but a new study has shown that a woman’s genetic...
Good News for Women Seeking a Second Baby Through IVF
Women who have had a successful birth through in-vitro fertilization (IVF) have over 50% chance of s...
Diverse Diet May be as Effective as Supplements for Female Athletes
Female Athletes – the number of which may be underreported in Africa – are often found using diet su...
Menopause: A trip down the tropics
“I don’t get hot flashes, I only take short vacations in hot conditions,” says 55-year-old Nkiru, wh...
More insight into urinary tract infections after menopause
Many older women experience recurrent bouts of bladder and/or kidney infection. Why? There are many...
Less extensive mastectomy is an option for more women with breast cancer
A mastectomy procedure that leaves the surface of the breast intact was found to be a safe option fo...
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