A landmark Victorian inquiry has exposed deep, system-wide failures in how women’s pain is treated. The policy response now requires national leadership.

Chronic pain affects more than 50 million Americans, yet for decades, treatment options for pain that persists in the absence ...

Chronic pain affects millions of people, but if you're a woman, you're more likely to suffer. This reality has puzzled doctors and researchers for decades, especially as traditional treatments ...

The dismissive phrase “it’s all in your head” takes on new meaning when you understand that women literally process pain through different neural pathways than men. This isn’t about pain tolerance or ...

Women’s health has been historically sidelined – underfunded, underresearched and often misunderstood. While interest and investment around complex women’s health have increased, we’re still a long ...

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Some gynecological procedures can be incredibly painful, and now medical experts are acknowledging the need for change. Women's pain has often been dismissed by doctors, an occurrence that's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in Washington, as Health and Human ...