Women's health
From age 18 to 80: The disorder many women manage to hide
This week marks Eating Disorders Awareness Week, and it is an excellent opportunity to understand what lies behind the disorder, who is at risk – And why it is a much heavier issue than food.
Obesity, hormones, and self-image: The syndrome no one talks about
LEM laboratory marks milestone in HPV screening as Israel pushes earlier cervical cancer detection
Women hit far harder than men by October 7 war media overload - study
Ice bath enthusiasts? The critical danger you don’t know about — and who is most exposed to it
The hottest trend of the past year exposes some of those who practice it to a real, existential danger. A physician explains who must be careful and what the early warning signs are.
It can happen even at age 30: Here’s how to know if you are approaching menopause
Many women in their thirties experience symptoms that go unexplained. Two experts explain what early menopause looks like and what you must know and do.
How sex hormones make our internal clocks 'tick'
Weizmann Institute molecular geneticist discovers what makes humans ‘tick’ and causes disruptions during menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause.
These are the reasons that cause urinary tract infections – and they are not always what you though
Many women believe public toilets or tight pants cause UTIs, but that’s a myth. So what really leads to recurrent infections, and how can they be treated without antibiotics?
Without hormones: The new treatment that is changing the rules of the game for hot flashes
A real-world study at the International Menopause Society conference shows notable improvements in hot flashes, sleep, and daily functioning with a new non-hormonal treatment.
Is pee leaking? This is what you need to do
Pelvic floor physiotherapy has become a common treatment among women, after and before childbirth. So what exactly is it and who is it highly recommended for?
Ahead of the curve? This state just announced it will be offering paid menstrual leave
Every month, women will be entitled to one paid day off to accommodate their menstrual pains.
Taliban policing hospital entrances, denying entry to women without complete burqa covering - MSF
The report comes after women were left laying in rubble for hours, waiting for female rescuers following an earthquake.
Over 40? Here’s what doctors want you to check
At 40, the body sends subtle signals, hidden chronic diseases can appear, and nutrition and fitness habits become crucial. Here’s how to stay healthy for years.
10 percent of Israelis suffer from this disease – and it is very dangerous for women
For World Diabetes Day, an expert explains why diabetes is more severe in women, its unique complications, and how personalized care can reduce risks.
