The healthcare gender bias

Medical doctor and hormonal health expert Dr Hazel Wallace tells Sally Saunders why women’s health is a feminist issue and we all need to get comfortable talking about it

Little-known fact: abortion is a criminal offence in Britain, governed by a law from before women got the right to vote. As powerful anti-choice groups seek to roll back reproductive rights here – as we’ve seen in the US and Europe – seven women, for whom the fight is personal and political, explain why it’s time to join our new campaign to enshrine in law that abortion is healthcare

Being slim isn’t always as healthy as it may appear to be… We hear a lot about the risks of being overweight, but often little is said about how being underweight can impact us. Like it or loathe it,

DR HAZEL WALLACE EXPLAINS WHY WHAT YOU EAT, HOW YOU MOVE AND WHEN YOU SLEEP, AT EACH STAGE OF YOUR MENSTRUAL CYCLE, CAN MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE TO YOUR WELLBEING

Naga Munchetty suffered in silence for years and is fed up of women’s health issues being ignored

“Too many people are being written off,” said health secretary Wes Streeting to Laura Kuenssberg in March, as the government prepared to overhaul the welfare system and slash provision for people with