📢 In our latest blog, we discuss why early or premature menopause matters, what factors contribute to it, and why we need more research around it. 🔗 Read more- 4mhealth.uk/2025/06/07/i... ✍🏽 Written by Dr. Sampurna Kundu, 4M team member #womenshealth #menopauseawareness #earlymenopause

Our study is in the news: Heavy and painful periods are linked to missing school and lower GCSE results - something that anyone who menstruates could probably already tell you, but that is largely not discussed or ignored. Well done to Gemma Sawyer @uob-ieu.bsky.social who did all the hard work

💡Premenstrual Disorders Awareness Month – April 2025 Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) affect millions, yet remain under-discussed and often misunderstood. 📰 Read our latest blog written by Chloe Apsey, to understand more and help us raise awareness: 4mhealth.uk/2025/04/24/p...

Okay and one final thing. The research highlighted a need for more qualitative research looking at experiences of eating disorders and menstruation, I really don't want to do that study myself as it's too triggering lol (at least not on my own) so genuinely pls lmk if you want to look into this!

New preprint article published (still going through revisions) The article presents a subgroup analysis from my research on experiences of menstruation in psychiatric hospitals. This study looked at the experiences specific to eating disorder treatment www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-5...

🚨Job Alert!🚨 We're launching a funded study on how period pain impacts adolescent girls’ lives & school engagement. Join our team. 🔹 Research Associate 👉 (www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...) 🔹 Research Assistant 👉 (www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...) Please share! #PeriodPain #PainResearch

Our first speaker of 2025, Prof Jane M. Ussher from Women’s Health Psychology at Western Sydney University, Australia, delivered her talk on “The Madness of Women: Myth and Experience” Here are some glimpses from the thought provoking seminar session! #womenshealth #4mconsortium #4mseminarseries

Do you experience problematic menstrual bleeding? Or do you treat or care for someone who does? 4M members Jackie Maybin, Gemma Sharp, and Lucky Saraswat are leading a James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership to identify the most important questions for future research to address.