Health South Australia moves to modernise abortion laws in the state The proposed legislation in South Australia would remove abortion entirely from criminal law, treating it only as a health issue.
Politics Sabah Hafiz’s death is a tragic reminder of Australia’s escalating domestic violence crisis & government inaction Sabah Hafiz was a 23-year-old aspiring model who enjoyed new experiences and being ‘spontaneous’. She had her whole life before her.
News & Views On workaholics and the ‘brown out zone’: Dr Jenny Brockis has seen all of it Jenny believes women are at risk of falling into the “Brown Out Zone”. It’s not quite burnout, but it’s overwork, exhaustion and it’s persistent.
News & Views Soy Niña delivers emotional support magazine to girls in Costa Rica Soy Niña has distributed emotional support kits to more than 120 girls in the Desamparados county, a gesture to ensure girls are not left behind during COVID-19.
Business Period stigma at school & in the office is real. This business wants to change that Pixii is a service that provides eco-friendly, plastic-free tampons and pads to workplaces and schools, in a bid to end period stigma.
News & Views Dear Danni: My daughter is worried about her friend who has started dieting. How can I help her manage this? In this regular column ‘Dear Danni’, Dannielle Miller shares some tips on parenting kids aged 10+ following reader questions.
News & Views Women weather worse treatment after heart attacks than men This week, research from Circulation: Heart Failure revealed that women who get heart attacks received less care than men.
Life Unseen: Jacinta Parsons on chronic illness & losing her body Jacinta Parsons is a radio broadcaster & author who explores living with Crohn’s Disease and losing her body to medicine in Unseen.
News & Views We need to talk about social media and the disturbing potential it has to impact mental health We need to talk about social media, and the disturbing potential it has to impact people’s mental health, writes Sarah Liberty.
News & Views Wholistic health matters and R U OK should be a regular conversation Normalising and increasing the dialogue on wholistic health, mental health and coping strategies is imperative, writes Pallavi Sinha.
News & Views Monash University researchers are developing a novel medicine to prevent women dying in childbirth Monash University has accelerated the development of al medicine designed to prevent postpartum haemorrhage, the leading cause of maternal mortality.
News & Views 1 in 10 women are affected by endometriosis. So why does it take so long to diagnose? Endometriosis affects 10% of women, but many live with the painful symptoms of the condition for years without a diagnosis.