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URINARY INCONTINENCE : WOMEN CONTINUE TO SUFFER IN SILENCE

URINARY INCONTINENCE : WOMEN CONTINUE TO SUFFER IN SILENCE Urinary incontinence (UI) is defined as involuntary urine leakage, leading to...

Did you know? Lung cancer kills X2 more women than breast cancer!

Lung cancer is on the increase worldwide, and while in men the incidence and mortality has decreased, in women it is going in the...

Women’s health is nation’s wealth: HOW HAVE WOMEN FARED DURING COVID 19?

Often, we hear about women’s independence in society. According to us, it is more of inter-dependence. Both woman and man have an equal...

What do you know about Uterine Fibroids?

Uterine fibroids are the most common benign pelvic tumours in women. They are present in up to 8 out of 10 women by the age of 50. Heavy...

The INVESTOR “BLINDSPOT”

Dr Chandra Leo, at our webinar, discussed the concept of the investor “blindspot” and the focus of newer funds looking exclusively at...

A FIRST GENDER LENS IN INNOVATION SUMMIT

On 11 February 2021, the International Day for Women and Girls in Science, NOGAFEM hosted a world class panel of speakers in a FIRST OF...

Sex, gender and COVID-19

It is unknown whether sex- (biological attributes) or gender-(socially constructed roles, behaviors, expressions, identities) related...

Heart-stopping truths about heart disease in women

Heart disease is the no 2 killer in Israel with more than 5000 women dying from heart disease, stroke and other vascular disease in 2017...

Menopause Matters – How women are misinformed, mismanaged and marginalized

If we normalize the menopause discussion, we can prevent serious illness, chronic conditions and age-related disabilities in women....

כשהלב פועם במרץ ולא מהסיבות הנכונות

Tלפני זמן קצר נשלחתי לבדיקת אקו-לב במאמץ. לכאורה בדיקה שגרתית לאישה בגילי. ידעתי שיהיה עלי לצעוד ולרוץ על הליכון ויבדקו איך הלב שלי עומד...