WOMEN'S HEALTH

Skin hydration is essential to maintain a beautiful and healthy-looking face. Most of the time, proper hydration helps in improving your skin’s elasticity, reduces fine lines and wrinkles, fights against oiliness, and makes skin...

KieferPix/Shutterstock The coronavirus pandemic is keeping us at home due to widespread unemployment, school closures and social distancing. This has already led to concerns about an upsurge in domestic and family violence. But women with a disability,...

Image: Shuttlestock A suite of new measures aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 have been announced by federal and state governments in the last 24 hours. We’ve collated the regulations in an infographic...

Image: Shutterstock The Australian Rheumatology Association this week warned people not to take the supplement glucosamine for their osteoarthritis due to possible allergic side-effects. The Australian Rheumatology Association warns against taking glucosamine to ease arthritis symptoms. Credit:...

Women aged 50–70 are more likely than younger women to consume alcohol at levels that exceed low-risk drinking guidelines – and most think that's just perfectly fine. New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found...

Young adults and people living in the inner city are among those most likely to be lonely, according to the ABC’s Australia Talks project.  Image from www.shutterstock.com The ABC’s Australia Talks project aims to stimulate a conversation...

Grappling with the pros and cons of menopausal hormone therapy can be confusing. From shutterstock.com At menopause, a woman’s ovaries lose their reproductive function. Eggs are no longer released and the production of the hormones...

Childbirth, they say, is a chance at a new life for a woman. Though nearly every woman goes through the pains of childbirth at least once in her life, each pregnancy is a delicate...

Endometriosis is a chronic condition that causes pain, infertility and gastrointestinal symptoms. Joshua Resnick/Shutterstock Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus is found outside of the womb....

Perimenopause lasts months for some women, and years for others. from www.shutterstock.com All women know to expect the time in life when their periods finish and they reach menopause. Many might even look forward to...