pregnancy

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

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

Research shows that ‘baby brain’ lamented by women across the world, is a very real thing which may have long-term, positive health impacts.

I consciously use the term ‘childfree’ when describing my own choices because I know that to use the word ‘childless’ is potentially harmful.

Labor MP Kate Thwaites has issued a rallying cry to Parliament, urging colleagues to “do their part” to make the environment safe for women.

I know there are some people that feel very strongly about breastfeeding, but my position has always firmly been: Do what works for you.

When the PM was asked about women being forced to give birth on the side of the Barton Highway he responded that an uprgade was being planned.

Many pregnant women in Australia are going through this process alone, and for some, while also experiencing long-term social or economic disadvantage.

On March 11, Eleanor Jackson discovered she was pregnant, just as the World Health Organisation upgraded COVID-19 from epidemic to pandemic.

The truth is, pregnancy isn’t all that thrilling for a lot of us. Not least because of the horrendous physical symptoms, but also the psychological strain.

According to a new study, seventy-five percent of women who experience a miscarriage feel unsupported by healthcare professionals in the aftermath of their loss.

Having it all. This year I turned 28, and for the first time ever, big decisions started to loom ominously over my head: baby or career?