Employers New report urges major changes in workplace conditions for pregnant women A national report exploring the working conditions of pregnant employees and parents has been released, calling for major changes.
World One in five pregnant women malnourished in Gaza clinic At Project HOPE’s primary health clinic in Deir al Balah, one in five pregnant women are reported to be malnourished.
Women's Health News Nearly 65,000 rape-related pregnancies have occurred in post-Roe America, research estimates Nearly 65,000 rape-related pregnancies estimated in the 14 US states with near-total abortion bans following the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
News & Views New research finds women faced higher rates of unplanned pregnancies in 2022 Northern Rivers floods The February 2022 floods in northern NSW saw women experiencing higher rates of unplanned or unwanted pregnancies, new research has found.
Women's Health News Women still told pregnancy cures endometriosis: New study Outdated pseudoscience that having a baby cures endometriosis is still being touted to women– new study reveals “profound” negative impacts.
News & Views Thalidomide survivors are receiving an apology for the pharmaceutical disaster that changed pregnancy medicine Thalidomide survivors are receivin an apology, representing an important step in the healing process for those affected by thalidomide.
News & Views UN says Gaza becoming a ‘graveyard for children’. Doctors raise concerns for pregnant women With hundreds killed or injured daily, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says Gaza becoming “a graveyard for children.”
Women's Health News First baby born in Australia from a cheaper alternative to IVF Australia’s first ever baby conceived via a new clinical procedure to treat infertility, CAPA IVM, was born last week in Sydney.
News & Views Australian women having less children, and later in life Women in Australia are having fewer children now than in the 1970s, data from the ABS revealed this week.
News & Views ‘You’re constantly worrying’: pregnant women, bushfire smoke and the impossibility of safety If you were pregnant or parenting during Australia’s 2019–20 summer of smoke and fire, chances are you felt acutely anxious – and grappling with impossible responsibility.
Partner Content ‘Miracle baby’: IVF can feel challenging but you shouldn’t lose hope The process of IVF can vary for each person and couple. Two women share why not to lose hope when the journey feels challenging.
Women's Health News First pill to treat postpartum depression approved by the FDA The FDA has approved the first pill to treat postpartum depression (PPD)– a major depressive episode that typically occurs after childbirth.
