Women

Fertility clinics must stop unproven treatments, watchdog warns
The draft guidance advises against many popular but unproven fertility add-ons offered by clinics.
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Health
Posted
2 days ago
'Women-only homeless facility helps me feel safe after abuse'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
5 September
Women's world cup 'more than we could have asked'
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Northamptonshire
Posted
28 August
One in 10 pregnant women smoking at delivery time
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Guernsey
Posted
14 August
'I started farming at 17 after my dad died'
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
7 August
'I am not just a farmer's wife'
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Dorset
Posted
7 August
Cancer survivor says smear test move 'horrendous'
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
1 August
Rape crisis centre to launch single-sex only meetings after trans row
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Sussex
Posted
30 July
The Girls Squad helping women meet new friends
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Suffolk
Posted
27 July
In a Haitian city ruled by gangs, young rape survivor raises baby she was told to abort
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Latin America
Posted
24 July
'Hair treatment got my swimming confidence back'
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Posted
23 July
Why victims are quitting the criminal justice system
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London
Posted
16 July
Cornwall's 'inspirational women' in art exhibition
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Cornwall
Posted
12 July

Women's health

Woman loses faith in hospital after miscarriage
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Norfolk
Posted
4 hours ago
Women's healthcare chronically underfunded, says Melinda French Gates
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Health
Posted
2 days ago
Which mammals have periods like humans? Video, 00:00:58
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Health
Posted
2 days ago
Disabled NHS medic told she's 'not a real doctor'
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Wales
Posted
5 days ago
Lab 'revolutionising' maternity training - NHS
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
5 days ago

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Fertility clinics must stop unproven treatments, watchdog warns
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Health
Posted
2 days ago
'Women-only homeless facility helps me feel safe after abuse'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
5 September
Women's world cup 'more than we could have asked'
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Northamptonshire
Posted
28 August
Sideways. 77. Crazy Cat Lady. Audio, 29 minutes
Why does a childless woman with cats cause such cultural panic? Matthew Syed investigates.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
More or Less: Behind the Stats. Do women feel the cold more than men? Audio, 9 minutes
We investigate if air conditioning is set too cold for women.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Scrum Queens: The Fight for the First World Cup. Video, 46 minutes
How four young women founded the Women’s Rugby World Cup in Cardiff in 1991.
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BBC One
Available for 11 months
One in 10 pregnant women smoking at delivery time
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Guernsey
Posted
14 August
'I started farming at 17 after my dad died'
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
7 August
'I am not just a farmer's wife'
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Dorset
Posted
7 August
You're Dead to Me. Viking Women: wives, weavers and warriors. Audio, 58 minutes
Join Greg and his guests to learn all about the fascinating women of the Viking age.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Cancer survivor says smear test move 'horrendous'
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
1 August
AntiSocial. Dating and toxicity. Audio, 54 minutes
Are women-only dating advice groups doing more harm than good?
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Rape crisis centre to launch single-sex only meetings after trans row
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Sussex
Posted
30 July
The Girls Squad helping women meet new friends
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Suffolk
Posted
27 July
In a Haitian city ruled by gangs, young rape survivor raises baby she was told to abort
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Latin America
Posted
24 July
'Hair treatment got my swimming confidence back'
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Posted
23 July
Why victims are quitting the criminal justice system
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London
Posted
16 July
Cornwall's 'inspirational women' in art exhibition
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Cornwall
Posted
12 July
'It's heartbreaking leaving women sleeping rough'
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Somerset
Posted
10 July
Smear test 'saved my life' after detecting cancer
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Wiltshire
Posted
9 July
Welsh group makes suffragette sashes for every female MP
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Wales
Posted
2 July
'Every word has come back to haunt me': China cracks down on women who write gay erotica
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Asia
Posted
29 June
Womb lining test offers miscarriage hope to women
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Health
Posted
26 June
'Staggering' increase in reports of rape and attempted rape
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Scotland
Posted
24 June