It has been a difficult 20 years in the treatment of menopause, but now some education groups and new initiatives are leading the way.
A new series of educational videos could be a useful tool for GPs who want to empower midlife women with knowledge to help them stay healthy for longer.
This year’s International Women’s Day theme “Count Her In: Investment in Women. Accelerate Progress” is about examining the pathways to greater economic inclusion for women and girls everywhere.
The Practitioner’s Toolkit for Managing Menopause has now been updated and is available to everyone, not just medical practitioners.
There are several ways women can build self-compassion to adopt a kinder, less self-critical attitude to the self.
A new tool, called the Raising Awareness Tool for Endometriosis (RATE), has been developed to help prompt early conversations between health providers and women about endometriosis-related symptoms, in efforts to improve early detection.
New research has found notable inconsistencies in how different medical schools approach the teaching of women’s cardiac health, prompting calls for more comprehensive education on this topic.
The way we talk about and value women’s health needs to change because too many women have painful periods and experience awful side effects from contraception, writes Dr Aajuli Shukla.
A second National Action Plan for Endometriosis is vital to help improve care and the quality of life for women with this condition.
