A staggering two-thirds of females have encountered gender bias or discrimination in healthcare. They shared experiences of being called “anxious”, “pushy”, or even “hysterical” while seeking treatment for a range of debilitating symptoms. Medical misogyny refers to the systemic bias and prejudice women face in healthcare systems, a topic that is increasingly gaining attention. Whether […]
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A profound social and medical revolution took place in the 1960s with the introduction of the contraceptive pill, through its evolution in the 1970s and then the 1980s onward. This period was marked by scientific advancements in reproductive health and reflected a broader shift in societal norms, gender roles, and sexual freedom. As the pill […]
When it comes to healthcare, it’s widely acknowledged that men and women have different health needs. Yet, despite this clear distinction, women’s health has historically been placed on the back burner, and this imbalance is a harsh reality that continues to affect women globally today. This pervasive issue is often referred to as the Gender […]
Progesterone, or “the pregnancy hormone,” is a vital component of the female reproductive system. This hormone, naturally produced by the ovaries, plays a crucial role in preparing the uterus for a potential pregnancy and maintaining it throughout the early stages. Some women may require progesterone supplementation due to insufficient production – this manifests as irregular […]
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founder of HouseOFADANNA
WOMEN'S HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Understanding women’s mental health with a gender-blind perspective is extremely damaging to the progress of removing stigmas of mental health, especially when it comes to women.
When it comes to health and well-being, your vagina deserves as much attention and care as any other part of your body. Often, discussions around vaginal health are surrounded by taboos and stereotypes, but it’s time to change that narrative. A healthy vagina is essential not only for reproductive health but also for maintaining daily […]
The relationship between a woman and her vagina is one of profound intimacy and connection. It’s a relationship that is rarely spoken about openly, yet it plays apivotal role in a woman’s overall health and well-being. The vagina is more than just a part of the body—it’s a symbol of femininity, strength, and life. […]
When it comes to healthcare, it’s widely acknowledged that men and women have different health needs. Yet, despite this clear distinction, women’s health has historically been placed on the back burner, and this imbalance is a harsh reality that continues to affect women globally today. This pervasive issue is often referred to as the Gender […]
OPINION PIECES
The topic of discussion was the advertising restrictions surrounding women’s health information on various social media platforms and TV networks.
Great news coming in from the USA!
A new drug has been introduced in the US market that is being labelled as a “game changer” in women’s mental health.