Articles related to women's health

Feature: The Breast Exposed

by: Wendy Ingman

Why is the breast so prone to cancer?

Browse: Women more resilient to extreme physical activity than previously reported

The Bitter Pill: When “Healing Hands” Start Grasping

by: John Dwyer

Esoteric breast massage claims “to heal many issues such as painful periods, polycystic ovaries, endometriosis, bloating/water retention, and pre-menstrual and menopausal symptoms”.

Up Close: What's killing women? Sex disparity and the shifting landscape of age-related disease

by: Andi Horvath

Population health researcher Professor Cassandra Szoeke outlines what ails women as they grow older, how men differ from women in age-related diseases, and how public awareness and personal lifestyle change have been shown to have a positive impact on women's quality of life in their later years.