Health

Delays in gynecological surgeries putting women’s health — and lives — at risk, doctors warn

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/gynecological-surgeries-delay-9.7019414

One small step for periods in space, one giant leap for research in long-term space missions

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/astronauts-astrocup-9.7013746

More women are using steroids – and many don’t know the risks

https://theconversation.com/more-women-are-using-steroids-and-many-dont-know-the-risks-271183

Do women’s farts really smell worse than men’s?

https://www.vice.com/en/article/do-womens-farts-really-smell-worse-than-mens/

7 benefits of lemon water, explained by the experts

https://www.vogue.com/article/lemon-water-daily-benefits

Black women face up to 70 per cent higher breast cancer mortality, study finds

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/article/black-women-face-up-to-70-per-cent-higher-breast-cancer-mortality-study-finds/

liver disease

Liver disease is rising among women: How small changes can protect your health

Many of us are rethinking our approach to wellness, paying closer attention to our sleep, movement and what we eat. Yet one organ that is central to our health, driving n…

By Laura Dellandrea

liver disease

Women told they have dense breasts don’t know what to do next, new study shows

https://theconversation.com/women-told-they-have-dense-breasts-dont-know-what-to-do-next-new-study-shows-270654