Women often have different underlying causes, complications and symptoms of heart disease than men, this article explores they differ.
women’s health
Can dietary fibre reduce the risk of breast cancer?
Researchers examined the validity that increased dietary fibre intake in adolescence and early adulthood reduced a woman’s risk of breast cancer.
Ovarian cancer test (CA125)
The ovarian cancer (CA125) test is a blood test that can help in the diagnosis of ovarian cancer. Find out about its uses and limitations.
Ovarian cancer: treatment options
Find out how surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy are used in the treatment of ovarian cancer.
Ovarian cancer: what you need to know
Because ovarian cancer has vague, non-specific symptoms, such as bloating and nausea, it is often not detected until the cancer is advanced.
Ovarian cancer
Understanding ovarian cancer, who is at risk, the symptoms, causes and treatment options for people with ovarian cancer, their families and friends.
Designer vagina operations – men don’t care
Most men are totally happy with the appearance of their female partner’s genitals, with almost all saying they would never suggest she consider labiaplasty surgery.
Thrush
Thrush is an infection with a yeast (fungus) Candida albicans, typically in the vagina or mouth.
Urinary incontinence
Urinary incontinence (bladder leakage or bladder control problems) is when you accidently leak urine or lose control of your bladder. It becomes more common with age, but isn’t a routine part of ageing.
Pelvic floor muscle exercises
Find out about the causes and symptoms of a weak pelvic floor, and how performing pelvic floor muscle exercises can help.
