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Women's HealthFeb 20, 2026

The Ozempic Baby Surprise: Why GLP-1 Drugs Are Restoring Fertility in Women With PCOS

GLP-1 medications like semaglutide are unexpectedly restoring ovulation in women with PCOS, but the mechanism isn't magic—it's metabolic.

Women's HealthFeb 18, 2026

One-Size-Fits-All Supplements Are Out: Why Women's Health Is Going Personalized in 2026

80% of women now take daily supplements, but the industry is shifting from generic formulas to life-stage nutrition tailored to hormonal cycles, perimenopause,...

Women's HealthFeb 13, 2026

The Sleep Crisis Women Ignore—And Why Your Hormones Might Be the Real Culprit

Chronic insomnia affects roughly 10% of women, yet it's often dismissed as normal. A new evidence-based treatment program offers real relief.

Women's HealthFeb 13, 2026

Creatine Isn't Just for Bodybuilders—Here's Why Women Over 30 Should Pay Attention

New research shows creatine supplements may help women preserve muscle, strengthen bones, and sharpen memory—especially after menopause.

Women's HealthFeb 12, 2026

The Fertility Supplement Your Doctor Might Not Have Mentioned—And When It Actually Helps

CoQ10, a natural antioxidant, shows promise for boosting egg quality and fertility outcomes in specific groups of women—but it's not a cure-all.

Women's HealthFeb 8, 2026

Beyond Symptom Relief: How Precision Medicine is Revolutionizing PCOS Treatment

New research reveals how precision medicine is moving beyond masking PCOS symptoms to target its root causes, offering hope for more effective, long-term treatments.

Women's HealthFeb 4, 2026

Managing MS Across Life's Seasons: Why Women Need Personalized Care at Every Stage

Women with multiple sclerosis face unique challenges during pregnancy, menopause, and reproductive years that require tailored treatment approaches.

Women's HealthFeb 2, 2026

5 Women's Health Myths That Even Smart People Believe—Here's What Doctors Actually Say

From breast cancer screening to menopause myths, doctors are spending more time correcting widespread misinformation about women's health.

Women's HealthFeb 2, 2026

PCOS Changes Dramatically as Women Age—Here's What That Means for Your Health

New research reveals PCOS symptoms shift from hormonal issues in younger women to serious metabolic risks as they age—but fertility treatments work better.

Women's HealthFeb 2, 2026

Your Vaginal Microbiome May Hold Clues to Preventing Miscarriage

New research reveals that women with lower levels of protective Lactobacillus bacteria may face higher miscarriage risk.

Women's HealthFeb 2, 2026

Menopause Doesn't Have to Mean Suffering—Here's What Relief Actually Looks Like

A menopause specialist explains why symptom relief is possible and how personalized treatment options can help you reclaim your quality of life.

Women's HealthJan 30, 2026

Your Brain Changes During Menopause—Here's What New Research Reveals

New study of 125,000 women shows menopause shrinks brain areas linked to memory and Alzheimer's—but lifestyle changes can help protect your mind.

Women's HealthJan 30, 2026

Why Your Employer's Health Benefits Might Be Missing What Women Actually Need

Women spend $15 billion more on healthcare than men annually, yet most workplace benefits still miss key women's health needs beyond maternity care.

Women's HealthJan 29, 2026

Why Your Gynecologist Says 'Everything Looks Normal'—But You Still Hurt

Standard gynecological exams miss critical sexual health issues affecting millions of women, leaving them with dismissed symptoms despite real pain.

Women's HealthJan 28, 2026

Your Breast Cancer Screening Might Not Need to Be Annual—Here's What a Major Study Found

A large NIH study shows personalized breast cancer screening based on individual risk works just as well as yearly mammograms—and could mean less anxiety and fewer unnecessary tests.

Women's HealthJan 25, 2026

The Hidden Movie Inside Your IVF Lab: What Embryo Monitoring Actually Reveals

New embryo monitoring technology captures your developing embryos on film—but does it actually improve your chances of pregnancy?

Women's HealthJan 23, 2026

PCOS Affects 1 in 8 Women Globally—But Most Don't Know They Have It

An estimated 10-13% of women worldwide have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), yet up to 70% remain undiagnosed. Here's what you need to know.

Women's HealthJan 21, 2026

Why a Reproductive Science Expert Ditched the Lab to Fight Fertility Myths

A leading fertility researcher left her lab career to tackle widespread misinformation about women's reproductive health after realizing even educated women lack basic knowledge about their own bodies.

Women's HealthJan 20, 2026

Scotland's New Women's Health Plan Listens to Girls and Older Women—Here's What They're Getting

Scotland's updated women's health plan prioritizes the voices of girls and older women, addressing gaps in menstrual education, menopause support, and bone health with new resources and services.

Women's HealthJan 20, 2026

Scotland's New Women's Health Plan Tackles the Gaps Nobody's Talking About—From Periods to Aging

Scotland's groundbreaking women's health plan reveals shocking gaps in care for disabled women and older adults, with new data on workplace impact.

Women's HealthJan 20, 2026

Scotland's New Women's Health Plan Puts Real Women at the Center—Here's What's Changing

Scotland is overhauling its women's health strategy to address a 193% surge in gynecology waiting lists and tackle conditions like endometriosis that affect millions.

Women's HealthJan 20, 2026

Scotland's New Women's Health Plan Puts Spotlight on Periods, Menopause, and Aging—Here's What's Changing

Scotland is overhauling women's health services with a focus on menstrual education, menopause support, and aging—addressing a 193% surge in gynecology waiting lists since 2020.

Women's HealthJan 20, 2026

Why 2026 Is Finally the Year Midlife Women's Health Gets the Research It Deserves

After decades of neglect, menopause and midlife health are becoming medical priorities with new research funding and updated treatment guidelines.

Women's HealthJan 20, 2026

Why 2026 Could Be a Turning Point for Women's Midlife Health

After decades of neglect, menopause and midlife health are finally getting serious medical attention with new research funding and updated treatment guidelines.

Women's HealthJan 19, 2026

From Your First Period to Menopause: A Complete Guide to Women's Reproductive Health at Every Stage

Understanding your reproductive health journey from puberty through menopause empowers better decisions and earlier problem detection.

Women's HealthJan 18, 2026

Why Henry Ford Hospital's New Doula Program Is Changing Maternal Care

Henry Ford Health launches first-of-its-kind doula program for Medicaid patients, addressing maternal health inequities in Detroit.

Women's HealthJan 18, 2026

The Surprising Nutrient Gaps Affecting Women's Health—And How to Fix Them

Despite eating regularly, many women are missing key vitamins that affect everything from energy levels to bone health—here's what you need to know.

Women's HealthJan 18, 2026

Why Black Women Face Higher Rates of Uterine Fibroids—And What Researchers Are Doing About It

Henry Ford Health researchers are investigating why Black women experience uterine fibroids at significantly higher rates, launching groundbreaking studies to uncover genetic and biological factors.

Women's HealthJan 18, 2026

Most Americans Don't Know Midwives Can Handle Your Menopause Care—Here's What They Actually Do

A new survey reveals only 23% of Americans know midwives provide menopause care, despite their training to handle women's health throughout life.

Women's HealthJan 18, 2026

You Can Still Get Pregnant During Perimenopause—Here's What You Need to Know

Irregular periods don't mean zero pregnancy risk—women can still conceive during perimenopause despite unpredictable cycles.

Women's HealthJan 12, 2026

A Blood Test Could Predict Postpartum Depression Before It Strikes

Scientists developed the first blood test to predict postpartum depression with over 80% accuracy, potentially helping millions of new mothers get help before symptoms begin.

Women's HealthJan 7, 2026

The Hidden Health Crisis Women Aren't Talking About—And Why That Needs to Change

A major new report reveals 96% of women can't name their menstrual cycle phases, and 68% don't trust their OB/GYN—exposing massive gaps in women's health education.

Women's HealthJan 6, 2026

How AI and Wearables Are Revolutionizing Women's Health Care

From predicting pregnancy complications to tracking hormones in real-time, new tech is transforming women's health beyond basic period apps.

Women's HealthJan 3, 2026

Pregnancy Is Getting Riskier: Why More Women Are Facing Heart Complications

New research reveals pregnancy complications like preeclampsia and gestational diabetes increase women's risk of heart disease decades later.

Women's HealthJan 3, 2026

Your Hormones Do Way More Than You Think—And Tech Is Finally Catching Up

New research reveals female hormones impact everything from heart health to Alzheimer's risk, sparking a tech revolution in hormone tracking.

Women's HealthJan 3, 2026

Big Breakthroughs in Women's Health: What You Need to Know From 2025

From at-home STI tests to surprising perimenopause findings, 2025 brought game-changing advances in women's healthcare that could transform your care.

Women's HealthJan 3, 2026

2025's Game-Changing Women's Health Breakthroughs: What You Need to Know

From at-home STI tests to AI-powered fetal screening, 2025 delivered groundbreaking FDA approvals that are transforming women's healthcare access.

Women's HealthJan 3, 2026

WHO's First-Ever Infertility Guidelines Could Change Access to Fertility Care Worldwide

New global guidelines tackle infertility affecting 1 in 6 people, pushing for affordable care when a single IVF round can cost double annual income.

Women's HealthJan 2, 2026

Scientists Finally Explain Why Women Get More Gut Pain Than Men

New research reveals estrogen triggers a complex pain pathway in the colon, explaining why women are dramatically more likely to suffer from IBS.

Women's HealthDec 31, 2025

Opioid Use in Pregnancy Has Doubled—Here's What You Need to Know

New research reveals opioid use during pregnancy more than doubled over the past decade, creating serious health risks for both mothers and babies.

Women's HealthDec 30, 2025

Better Blood Sugar Control Just Got Easier: What the Latest Insulin Pump Update Means for You

New FDA-cleared updates to the Omnipod 5 insulin pump offer a lower 100 mg/dL target and fewer interruptions for better diabetes management.

Women's HealthDec 24, 2025

Fresh Embryos, AI Selection, and Personalized Plans: What's New in Fertility Care for 2025

Revolutionary fertility advances in 2025 include AI-powered embryo selection, fresh transfer benefits for low-prognosis patients, and automated procedures.

Women's HealthDec 23, 2025

Good News: Menopause Hormone Therapy Doesn't Increase Dementia Risk

Major review of over 1 million women finds hormone replacement therapy neither raises nor lowers dementia risk—clearing up decades of confusion.

Women's HealthDec 23, 2025

Menopause and Metabolism: Why Your 40s and 50s Are Critical for Preventing Diabetes

New research reveals how menopause dramatically shifts metabolism, making midlife the prime time for diabetes prevention strategies.

Women's HealthDec 23, 2025

Big Wins for Women's Health in 2025: What You Need to Know

From breakthrough legal reforms protecting adolescent reproductive rights to new research on maternal mental health, 2025 brought significant progress.

Women's HealthDec 21, 2025

FDA Removes Decades-Old Warnings on Hormone Therapy—Here's What Changed

After 20+ years of fear-based warnings, the FDA is removing black box labels from menopause hormone therapy based on updated science.