The Latest Gynaecological News and Insights

There are a number of key factors to consider when deciding which women's health consultant or clinic is best for you. Read more to understand which points to take into account when choosing where to go for treatment.

Recent guidelines by NICE hold that thousands more women in England should be offered hysteroscopies to examine the underlying cause of their heavy periods.

Constant stomach bloating is a major warning sign of ovarian cancer, but one-third of UK women fail to seek medical advice, opting to change their diets instead. Better awareness is vital for early diagnosis.

A survey found that one-third of young women are too embarrassed over the look and smell of their vaginas to go for cervical screenings.

Ovarian Cysts do not normally prevent a woman from naturally conceiving, though there are a handful of exceptions to the rule. PCOS and certain types of pathological ovarian cysts can affect fertility.

The birth of a child can cause several significant changes to the body, including the weakening of the pelvic floor. Read more to understand the problems caused by childbirth and how to effectively treat them.

The NHS has begun rolling out a free smartphone GP consultation service in the Greater London area, allowing 3.5 million patients to see a GP through video consultation within just two hours.

A great number of women in developing countries lack access to vital healthcare provisions such as cervical smear tests and colposcopies to detect and treat abnormal cervical cells. A new mobile device makes screening affordable and accessible for many women across the world.

The Royal Society of Medicine will host a free half-day conference about polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) on 9th September 2017. This will be useful for PCOS patients, families and medical professionals.

Menorrhagia, or heavy periods, is a common condition affecting many women of menstrual age. It often results in extreme tiredness, which may be normal or may signify an underlying medical issue.