New evidence on autism, autoimmune disease and heart attacks shows women diagnosed later than men, for overlapping reasons. Cardiologists, researchers and England’s health service have begun to change the tools and rules behind those delays. In Sweden, autism...
Cardiologists have rewritten the international definition of a heart attack, calling for separate blood test limits for women and men. The change is meant to cut the number of heart attacks in women that go unrecognised, and women can act on their own symptoms now. In...
Boehringer Ingelheim and the WHO Foundation have launched a US$5m obesity collaboration with no countries named and no commitment to women. Women carry a larger share of the global obesity burden, and existing guidelines already show what a women-aware programme could...
