Tag: Womens Health

  • Understanding Fibroids: My Health Journey

    Understanding Fibroids: My Health Journey

    The post highlights the urgent need for open discussions on women’s health in the UK, illustrating significant gender gaps in medical research and care. It shares a personal narrative of struggles with fibroids, revealing systemic issues that delay diagnoses and treatments. The author urges improved representation and accountability in women’s healthcare.

  • Confronting Sexual Harassment and Assault

    Confronting Sexual Harassment and Assault

    Sexual violence against women is a global issue with the World Health Organization recognizing it as a major public health problem. A study reveling the prevalence of sexual harassment in the medical field showed nearly two-thirds of female surgeons faced sexual harassment, and a third reported sexual assault in the last five years. Concurrently, a…