Women’s Health News

If we consider the effects of COVID infection as evidenced by the deaths and long term health effects seen in other parts of the world, it seems a huge privilege to be able to access vaccination for this infection.

Since the pandemic hit, we’re taking less sick days even though we’re living in the most uncertain, challenging and anxiety-inducing times.

There is no way I could have survived pregnancy and the early years of parenthood without yoga, writes Rachael Coopes.

Everyday, four women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and three women die from it. What is Australia doing about it?

If you currently have, or have ever had, a child in early childhood education and care, you’ll have some idea of the hard, complex and challenging work that educators take on.

Research from Murdoch University suggests that women underreport their pain responses when the person administering the pain is a man.

“I have a rare and nasty variant of the deadliest cancer on the women’s menu; stage 4, clear cell, ovarian cancer”.

Leading health, legal and community groups have called on members of the South Australian parliament to support abortion reform.

Women with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to experience pregnancy complications or maternal death, a new study has found.

With a lockdown baby boom expected, thousands of new parents across the country are preparing to take parental leave for the first time.

Young women are three times more likely than men of the same age to experience blackouts caused by excess drinking.

There are a few core avenues Australians can explore to manage any feelings of anxiety that arise when returning to work at the office.