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Maeve Bannister

Spotlight on improving women's health research, funding

Women are being encouraged to prioritise their health and wellbeing as part of Women's Health Week. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

From periods to pregnancy, menopause and mental health, women's health challenges cover a wide spectrum, with experts warning chronic underfunding in research must be addressed to close the gender health gap. 

Women's Health Week, which runs from Monday to Friday, will spotlight topics to encourage women to prioritise their health and wellbeing - from an emphasis on heart health to navigating conversations with doctors. 

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