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Kirsty Coventry Become First Female IOC President
© IOC/Greg Martin On June 23 rd , 2025, Zimbabwean Olympian Kirsty Coventry made history by officially becoming the International Olympic...
Maddie Hughes
Jul 113 min read
Aquatic Athletes Open Up About Periods
Image Source: Marton Csanadi/World Aquatics In a first-of-its-kind webinar, World Aquatics puts menstrual health on the elite sport...
The Female Body
Jul 102 min read
Bereavement Leave After Miscarriage: New Legal Right for UK Parents
Parents who experience a miscarriage before 24 weeks of pregnancy will soon have the legal right to bereavement leave. This important...
The Female Body
Jul 93 min read
Luma Fertility Raises $4M to Redesign India’s Fertility Care
Luma Fertility, a Mumbai-based start-up founded by Neha K. Motwani, has raised $4 million in seed funding to grow its patient-first...
Alice Tooley
Jul 92 min read
Valerie Brings Perimenopause to the Party:
Valerie Healthcare is giving perimenopause a glow-up. Forget the sterile leaflets and whispered warnings—this campaign is swapping shame...
The Female Body
Jul 92 min read
Denmark Drafts Women: Rethinking Equality in Uniform
As Denmark becomes one of the few countries to conscript women into its military, the bold step raises a familiar question: what does...
Maddie Hughes
Jul 83 min read
NHS Sussex Cuts IVF Access from Three Cycles to One
In a significant blow to reproductive healthcare access, NHS Sussex has announced that it will reduce the number of NHS-funded IVF cycles...
The Female Body
Jul 73 min read
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025: What Elite Sport Still Doesn’t Understand About the Female Body
As Europe prepares for UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in Switzerland, the anticipation is high: stadiums are selling out, record viewership is...
The Female Body
Jul 12 min read
“Pregnancy Loss Penalty” for Working Women
New data from the Office for National Statistics has uncovered what the Miscarriage Association is calling a “pregnancy loss penalty”—a...
The Female Body
Jun 302 min read
New Womb Lining Test Offers Hope to Women Facing Miscarriage
A team of UK scientists has developed a groundbreaking test that could identify abnormalities in the womb lining—offering new hope to...
The Female Body
Jun 272 min read
Emma Thompson: “Sex Should Be on the NHS” for Health Benefits
Oscar-winning actress Dame Emma Thompson, 66, has called for sex to be officially recommended by the NHS , citing its considerable...
The Female Body
Jun 262 min read
GP Leaders Welcome ‘Long Overdue’ Change in Abortion Law Following Parliamentary Vote
Leading UK medical bodies have welcomed a landmark parliamentary vote to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales, describing it as a...
The Female Body
Jun 242 min read
Hims & Hers Raises $1 Billion to Supercharge Global Expansion and AI-Driven Healthcare
Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS), the telehealth platform known for its direct-to-consumer approach to wellness and healthcare, has...
The Female Body
Jun 172 min read
Study Reveals Social Media Suppresses Women’s Health Content More Than Men’s
A recent study of 4,000 UK adults highlights growing concern among young users that social media platforms are disproportionately...
The Female Body
Jun 122 min read
£22 Million Welbeck Cambridge Medical Centre Set to Transform Private Healthcare
A state-of-the-art private medical facility is set to open in Cambridge in 2026, with a strong focus on same-day diagnostics,...
The Female Body
Jun 102 min read
Extra Breast Cancer Scans Could Save 700 Lives Annually, UK Study Finds
Additional screening for women with dense breasts could detect more cancers and improve survival rates, according to new research. The...
The Female Body
Jun 92 min read
Prescription for Change
The World Economic Forum's report, Prescription for Change: Policy Recommendations for Women’s Health Research , addresses the...
The Female Body
Jun 72 min read
America’s Fertility Crisis: What Doctors Say Is Really Going On
America is in the midst of a growing fertility crisis—one that goes far beyond couples simply choosing to have children later in life....
The Female Body
Jun 53 min read
Hormona Raises $6.7M to Revolutionise Women’s Health
Hormona, the female-founded health-tech startup redefining hormone health, has raised $6.7 million in seed funding to expand its...
The Female Body
May 303 min read
The $8.8 Billion Gender Gap in Medication Costs
A new report from GoodRx has uncovered a stark disparity in how much women are paying for their health—revealing that women in the U.S....
The Female Body
May 272 min read
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