Tag Archives: Women

Women should bin their knickers every six to 12 months, according to experts

When it comes to our underwear drawers, most of us will have pairs of knickers tucked away that have seen better days. You know the ones, the comfy pants, that have faded in the wash and have little holes in – but no matter what, we just can’t bring ourselves to part with them. But… Read More: Women should bin their knickers every six to 12 months,… »

Medical News Today: Heart health: Are women getting incorrect treatment?

Recent research suggests that ignoring sex-specific risk factors of heart disease has resulted in women having a higher risk of dying from heart failure than men. Share on PinterestDifferences between men and women may mean that the latter do not receive the right treatment for heart conditions. A review published in Nature Medicine reveals an… Read More: Medical News Today: Heart health: Are women getting incorrect treatment? »

COVID-19 Pandemic: Resources for Pregnant and Postpartum Women

When we first started to write about COVID-19 in March, it seemed like the pandemic would be a time-limited event.  That was before everything shut down.  Now it is fairly clear that many parts of the world will be dealing with COVID-19 for the foreseeable future and that this pandemic will continue to affect the… Read More: COVID-19 Pandemic: Resources for Pregnant and Postpartum Women »