HPV strains may impact cervical cancer prognosis
Women’s Health Cancer

HPV strains may impact cervical cancer prognosis

An analysis of cervical cancers in Ugandan women has uncovered significant genomic differences betwe...
Non-Hormonal Treatment for Menopausal Symptoms Offers Hope of Relief
Women’s Health

Non-Hormonal Treatment for Menopausal Symptoms Offers Hope of Relief

A non-hormonal therapy to treat hot flashes and other symptoms associated with menopause was found t...
New Fertility Tests Offers Clarity for Couples with Infertility
Men’s Health Women’s Health

New Fertility Tests Offers Clarity for Couples with Infertility

Infertility affects 10% to 15% of couples around the world, and although wrongly viewed as a woman’s...
Hair Loss in Women: A Woman’s Hair is Her Crown and Glory
Women’s Health

Hair Loss in Women: A Woman’s Hair is Her Crown and Glory

Did you know that everyone loses about 50-100 strands of hair daily? Indeed, the body naturally regu...
How to stay ahead of HPV through regular Pap smear
Women’s Health

How to stay ahead of HPV through regular Pap smear

Pap smear is a test that checks the cervix for abnormal cells that cause cancer of the cervix in wom...
Menstrual Hygiene Day: Advocating for Dignity, Rights, and Empowerment for Women
Women’s Health

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
Women’s Health

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
Women’s Health

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...
Good News for Women Seeking a Second Baby Through IVF
Women’s Health

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...
Menopause: A trip down the tropics
Women’s Health

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
Women’s Health

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
Women’s Health

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...