Better guidance and support for NHS surgeons on vaginal tape and mesh implants
The Department of Health, the NHS Commissioning Board, NHS surgeons (urologists and gynaecologists), and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory...
Read MoreNew study finds majority of pregnant women require an average of two months sick leave from work
Three-quarters of pregnant women take sick leave from work but employers can help reduce this through flexible work adjustments, suggests...
Read MoreTen years of adjuvant tamoxifen treatment further reduces breast cancer recurrence and improves survival
For women with ER-positive (oestrogen receptor-positive) breast cancer, taking the drug tamoxifen for ten years rather than the usual five...
Read MoreAnthropological expertise facilitates multicultural women’s healthcare
Collaboration between medical and anthropological expertise can solve complex clinical problems in today’s multicultural women’s healthcare, shows Pauline Binder, a...
Read MoreFear of treatment puts stress on women undergoing fertility therapy
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="390" caption="Fear of treatment puts stress on women undergoing fertility therapy. © Tahe Fertilidad"][/caption]Fertility treatment has a...
Read MoreGood quality of life for couples who adopt
Couples who adopt after unsuccessful IVF treatment have a better quality of life than both childless couples and couples without...
Read MoreThe 2012-13 Innovating for Life Awards are open for entries
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="400" caption="Annie Hughes, Midwife at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust; Dr Maret Dymond, Lead Clinical Psychologist, Mindfulness,...
Read MoreObese and overweight women face increased risk of recurrence of most common type of breast cancer
Extra pounds - even within the overweight but not obese range - are linked to a higher risk of recurrence...
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