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Midlife: the sandwich years

Midlife: the sandwich years

Many midlife women juggle caring for children and ageing parents. Learn how the “sandwich years” affect stress, alcohol use and long-term health.

Women's healthMidlife & menopause
Menopause symptoms: Why hot flushes are only part of the picture

Menopause symptoms: Why hot flushes are only part of the picture

New research analysing 145,000 symptom reports shows menopause involves far more than hot flushes, including fatigue, brain fog, mood changes, and more.

Women's healthMidlife & menopause
Preparing for a prolactin blood test

Preparing for a prolactin blood test

How to prepare for a prolactin blood test. Learn about timing, fasting, exercise, and other factors that can affect prolactin results.

Women's health
From Period Poverty to Policy

From Period Poverty to Policy

How lack of access to menstrual products and hygiene becomes a public health and policy issue rooted in gender inequity.

Women's health
Untold stories of women's health

Untold stories of women's health

Real women’s stories of cardiac health in pregnancy and after birth — uncovering gaps in care, bias in health systems, and why listening matters.

Women's healthHealthy heart

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