Discovering new treatments for gynaecological cancer
Wellbeing of Women researchers are currently carrying out ground-breaking research into gene therapy, using ‘friendly viruses’ to infect and kill cancerous tumors.
Improving quality of life
We are currently funding the longest and largest ongoing study of pelvic floor dysfunction in the world that could lead to new methods of preventing pelvic floor disorders in women after childbirth.
Preventing miscarriages
Our researchers at St Mary’s Recurrent Miscarriage Clinic in London are investigating the genetic causes of recurrent, unexplained miscarriage.
Investing in tomorrow’s experts
Every year Wellbeing of Women helps over ten medical and midwifery students with our ‘Student Elective Bursaries’ to encourage them to pursue a career in women’s health when they’re qualified.