News & Views Couples over 60 who live apart can experience mental health benefits, study shows A growing number of people entering relationships after 60 are finding that being together and living apart improves wellbeing.
Appointments Dr Juliet Bourke appointed Chair of Ovarian Cancer Australia Bringing extensive experience and passion, Dr Juliet Bourke has been appointed the new Chair of the Board at Ovarian Cancer Australia (OCA).
News & Views Men are more dependent on committed relationships than women, new study shows Men place more importance on finding a long-term partner and rely more heavily on romantic relationships than women, a new study has found.
Health Australians with endometriosis to have access to cheaper treatment for the first time in three decades Women living with endometriosis will have access to a new treatment on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for the first time in three decades.
News & Views I suffer from migraines and was prescribed the combination pill for years when I shouldn’t have been You should question your doctor about migraines, even if you’ve been taking the same type of contraceptive pill for years.
News & Views HIV still shapes the lives of women and girls in our region. Here’s what we can do about it The stark reality is that in Papua New Guinea, more than half – 56 per cent – of new HIV infections are among women.
News & Views Protests calling for end of sexual violence erupt globally Protests have erupted across the world to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, observed today.
Women's Health News Women will soon be able to test themselves for chlamydia and gonorrhoea at home In an Australian-first, women will soon be able to test themselves for chlamydia and gonorrhoea at home, following TGA approval.
News & Views Australians most concerned about the economy as social cohesion remains low Social cohesion has remained stable over the past 12 months, according to Scanlon Mapping Social Cohesion Research.
Health New research shows 45 per cent of menopausal women report lower superannuation New research has found 45% of menopausal women report lower superannuation balances, with 76% of them believing this will delay retirement.
News & Views Fixing an unspoken problem: Free pads and tampons will soon be available in public places in Victoria The Victorian government’s initiative to install free menstrual product vending machines in public spaces aims to combat period poverty.
Leadership Today is World Diabetes Day. Meet 5 women leading change in the sector For the first time, five women are at the forefront of the fight against diabetes, a condition affecting more than two million Australians.