Many women in Australia have difficulty getting enough iron in their diet, with iron deficiency affecting women at different stages of life.
Despite advances in our understanding of the risks and benefits of menopausal hormone therapy, outdated research continues to raise concerns for both patients and their clinicians.
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.
There are several ways women can build self-compassion to adopt a kinder, less self-critical attitude to the self.
The Practitioner’s Toolkit for Managing Menopause has now been updated and is available to everyone, not just medical practitioners.
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.
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.
