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Could “Pregnancy Robots” Redefine Fertility Care?
China is exploring a radical new frontier in reproductive technology: humanoid robots equipped with artificial wombs that could one day...

The Female Body
Aug 212 min read


New £250K Partnership to Help Pregnant and Post-Natal Women Stay Active
A major new partnership has been announced between Sport England and The Active Pregnancy Foundation (APF) to help expectant and new...

The Female Body
Aug 82 min read


Running For Two: The Pregnant Body in Motion
Pregnancy is often painted as a time of wonder – but it’s also a period of physical upheaval. Beneath the glow, the musculoskeletal...

Maddie Hughes
Aug 46 min read


Adriana Smith’s Body Kept on Life Support to Carry Pregnancy
Adriana Smith with her older son. Credit: GoFundMe Born at 25 weeks after 112 days on organ support, Chance Smith’s life began while his...

The Female Body
Jul 182 min read


"Nearly Parents" — and Nearly Informed: Jamie Laing’s Fertility Wake-Up Call Says a Lot About Our Generation
On a recent episode of Nearly Parents , Jamie Laing—former Made in Chelsea star turned podcast host—shared something that stopped us in...

The Female Body
Jun 233 min read


Two Heartbeats on the Podium
The Olympics Paris 2024 will be remembered for its record-breaking runs, dazzling performances—and two quiet revolutions taking place...

The Female Body
Apr 303 min read


Are Antidepressants Safe During Pregnancy?
Antidepressants are one of the most common and effective treatments for managing depression — and according to the American College of...

The Female Body
Apr 293 min read


UK's First Baby Born After Womb Transplant
A major medical milestone has been reached in the UK as Grace Davidson, 36, became the first woman in the country to give birth following...

The Female Body
Apr 153 min read


How Paternal Health Impacts Birth and Beyond
When it comes to pregnancy and birth outcomes, the spotlight has long been focused on maternal health—and rightly so. But growing...

The Female Body
Apr 143 min read


Elite Athletes Share Fears and Frustrations Around Pregnancy and Career Support
A groundbreaking qualitative study conducted by researchers at King's College London has highlighted the deep concerns of elite female...

The Female Body
Apr 142 min read


Improving Care for Women at Risk of Early Birth
Premature birth remains a significant challenge in maternity care, with 8% of babies in the UK born before 37 weeks. These infants face...

The Female Body
Mar 294 min read


WHO Report Highlights Undetected and Untreated Pregnancy Complications
New Research Sheds Light on Major Causes of Maternal Deaths A new World Health Organization (WHO) study, published in The Lancet Global...

The Female Body
Mar 143 min read


Pregnant Women in English Prisons Face Alarming Risk of Gestational Diabetes
Pregnancy in prison is already a high-risk situation, but new data reveals an even more troubling reality: pregnant women in English...

The Female Body
Feb 243 min read


Pregnant in Prison: The Hidden Crisis Facing Women Behind Bars
Pregnancy is a vulnerable time for any woman—but for those incarcerated, the experience can be harrowing. As the number of pregnant women...

The Female Body
Feb 243 min read


GE HealthCare Launches AI-Enhanced Ultrasound for Women’s Health
GE HealthCare has received FDA clearance for its Voluson Expert Series, a new line of AI-powered ultrasound systems designed to improve...

The Female Body
Jan 311 min read


Clinical Trial Reveals Promising Results for New Fertility Treatment FemaSeed
A breakthrough fertility treatment, FemaSeed, is offering hope to couples struggling to conceive.

Grace Carter
Dec 4, 20242 min read


Why the Female Body Has Been So Misunderstood Throughout History
The female body, in all its complexity and wonder, has been misunderstood and misrepresented for centuries. From ancient civilisations to...

Grace Carter
Oct 13, 20245 min read


Postpartum Recovery: What to Expect in the First Six Months
The first six months after childbirth, often referred to as the postpartum period, is a time of significant physical and emotional...

Grace Carter
Oct 13, 20245 min read


The Impact of Hormonal Fluctuations on Skin Health
Hormones play a pivotal role in the health and appearance of the skin, particularly for women, whose hormonal levels fluctuate throughout...

Grace Carter
Oct 13, 20244 min read


Maternity Pay and Postpartum Bodies: A Question of Parental Responsibility or Societal Expectation?
Recent comments made by a conservative MP, Kami Badenoch, suggesting that maternity pay is too generous and that parents should take more...

Grace Carter
Oct 2, 20245 min read
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