Invitations for cervical screening will be sent out every five years instead of every three for women aged 25-49 in England, if they have a negative test.Research shows they ...

Philippa Roxby and Elena BaileyHealth reportersNatasha MajorNatasha stopped taking Mounjaro straight away when she discovered she was pregnantWomen using weight-loss jabs have been warned by the UK's medicines regulator ...

Getty ImagesWomen with very dense breasts should be offered additional scans as part of the UK's NHS breast screening programme to help detect more cancers and save lives, researchers ...

The FA is the first major governing sporting body to amend its transgender eligibility criteria following the Supreme Court ruling.The Ultimate Pool Group (UPG) - the professional body for ...

Henry ZeffmanChief political correspondentEPAPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer does not believe transgender women are women, his official spokesman has said. It comes after the UK Supreme Court ruled last ...

Women in England and Wales are likely to continue having babies later in life, and having smaller families, than previous generations, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) projections.The ...

Amber Sandhu & Rebecca SwashBBC Asian Network NewsBBC Studios/Disney/Bad Wolf/James PardonVarada Sethu plays Doctor Who's new companion When new Doctor Who companion Varada Sethu first told her family she ...

Ashleigh Keenan-BryceBBC Scotland NewsGlasgow Kelvin CollegeLecturer Tracy Burns said she saw a need for the course based on her experience in the industryFor college lecturer Tracy Burns, the upcoming ...

Two women who died following separate road crashes have been named by police. Annemarie (Annie) McWilliams, 35, died at the scene following a two-vehicle collision on the Windyhill Road ...

Boys born in the UK in 2023 can expect to live on average to the age of 86.7, and girls to 90, latest data suggest. The Office for National ...

Ken BanksBBC Scotland, North East reporter, AberdeenHuszti familyHenrietta, left, and Eliza Huszti went missing on 7 JanuaryThe body of a woman has been found near where two missing sisters ...

Bournemouth UniversityMany skeletons of women were found buried with valuable objects like potsWomen in Britain 2,000 years ago appear to have passed on land and wealth to daughters not ...