The ultimate threat perceived by these abusers is that the partner being controlled will meet somebody else, thus engineering their escape
Women's Health
Stories relating to women's health
Women often live with symptoms for years before seeking medical help due to fear, shame or taboo about sex, menstrual health and reproductive health
Social and emotional demands on women impact their mental health throughout life
If a woman can’t buy period products, it’s just one aspect of her poverty as she will be struggling to buy all basic necessities, from food to fuel
PCOS is a common, and often painful, condition affecting one in five women of childbearing age that has no cure but there are treatment options
Galway-based group will use funds to widen market for overactive bladder health app and develop new products for other conditions
Low self-esteem, devaluing, and inferiority can create a level of self-blame for women experiencing infertility
It’s a common disease, and pain is the main symptom. Making codeine painkillers prescription only will exacerbate the problem
On my first trip to the Breast Clinic of the Mater, the doctor said the results were ‘suspicious and concerning’
Some 100 women contact employment law firm every month about pregnancy-related discrimination, Seán Ormonde tells webinar
Better education for young people on reproductive health will help support the dismantling of sexual stigma
Discussion around menstruation is often negative, leaving girls to begin their cycle under a shroud of secrecy
It can be a confusing and fearful time but experts say avoiding exercise is not the answer
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