Women’s libido: What changes after 30?

Sexual desire can change throughout adulthood, yet misconceptions about libido often leave women out of conversations about how those shifts happen. While popular stereotypes suggest that men's sex drives peak in early adulthood, women's experiences can follow different patterns, with some reporting stronger desire and more frequent sexual thoughts later in life. Research has explored…

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Endometriosis diagnosis delay: 5 reasons it takes so long

Endometriosis affects roughly 1 in 10 women worldwide. It causes chronic pain, disrupts daily life, and in many cases, quietly worsens over time. And yet, the average time between a woman's first symptoms and a confirmed diagnosis is somewhere between 8 and 12 years. That is not a rounding error it is a systemic failure…

ByDorcas OnasaApril 26, 20260Comments

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Menstruation is finally getting the open conversation it always deserved

A cultural reckoning around period stigma is quietly reshaping how women talk about their cycles, seek care, and relate to their own bodies across every stage of reproductive life. For most of recorded history, menstruation was treated as something to be managed privately, quietly, and without complaint. The cultural messaging around Menstruation, absorbed early…

ByGesi LloydApril 26, 20260Comments

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The endometriosis treatment that fails 1 in 3 women

For the estimated 10 to 15 percent of women of reproductive age living with endometriosis, getting a diagnosis is only the beginning of a long and often exhausting road. Most wait around a decade before receiving a proper diagnosis at all, and even then, the treatment options they're offered come with no guarantee of actually…

ByDorcas OnasaApril 3, 20260Comments

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Why Black women wait longer for an endometriosis diagnosis

New ACOG guidelines acknowledge that racial bias has long delayed endometriosis diagnoses in Black women and call on the medical system to do better. For generations, Black women living with debilitating pelvic pain have walked into doctors' offices and walked out without answers. They were told the pain was just cramps. They were advised to…

ByDorcas OnasaMarch 29, 20260Comments

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The hidden toll of recurring UTIs, yeast infections and BV on women’s health

Photo Credit: Shutterstock.com / 9nong Three of the most commonly diagnosed conditions in women worldwide are also among the least discussed, least accurately diagnosed and least adequately treated. A sweeping new review published in the journal Women's Health has pulled together research on bacterial vaginosis, yeast infections and urinary tract infections and what it found goes…

ByDorcas OnasaMarch 12, 20260Comments

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Women’s libido: What changes after 30?

Endometriosis diagnosis delay: 5 reasons it takes so long

Menstruation is finally getting the open conversation it always deserved

The endometriosis treatment that fails 1 in 3 women

Why Black women wait longer for an endometriosis diagnosis

The hidden toll of recurring UTIs, yeast infections and BV on women’s health

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