The UK is facing a "worsening crisis" in women's workplace health, as highlighted in a new report from the British Occupational Hygiene...

Despite clear evidence that investing in women’s health benefits society and the economy, this sector remains under-researched,...

For many women, perimenopause remains a mystery, with few clear answers available on what to expect during this transitional period. Now,...

For decades, the term "smear test" has been the common language used to refer to the procedure that checks for abnormal cells in the...

Menstruation & Health Menstrual health is essential for overall well-being, especially for women in their reproductive years. While most...

At The Female Body, we’re passionate about amplifying groundbreaking work on women’s health issues, and that’s why we’re spotlighting...

Cervical cancer may be more prevalent in individuals over 60 than previously believed, raising questions about current screening...

A recent study by the Artemis Strategy Group, titled the 2024 Life Priorities Assessment Study , reveals significant challenges facing...

With the long-term health effects of vaping still emerging, many are questioning whether this popular habit could impact women’s...

Eighty years have passed since the first effective tuberculosis (TB) drugs were introduced, yet the disease still claims 1.3 million...

Women’s health is a broad and diverse field that is often viewed narrowly as reproductive and maternal health. However, the industry is...

A groundbreaking study published in The Lancet Global Health has uncovered significant global and regional disparities in the risk of...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionise healthcare by assisting doctors in diagnosing conditions and suggesting...

As women approach their 40s, the prospect of menopause often looms on the horizon. While the average age of menopause in the UK is 51,...

In 2023 a record-breaking 13 million hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescriptions were issued in England, reflecting a 22% increase...

A comprehensive study published in early 2022 highlighted a concerning disparity in surgical outcomes: women are 32% more likely to die...

Despite causing over 70,000 maternal deaths every year, the root causes of pre-eclampsia, a life-threatening pregnancy complication,...

Hormonal birth control is often hailed as a revolutionary tool for women's autonomy, allowing them to take control of their reproductive...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting women of reproductive age, yet it remains widely...

The female body, in all its complexity and wonder, has been misunderstood and misrepresented for centuries. From ancient civilisations to...