Women's Health News Women still told pregnancy cures endometriosis: New study Outdated pseudoscience that having a baby cures endometriosis is still being touted to women– new study reveals “profound” negative impacts.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.
News & Views Victorian government confirms plans to expand publicly-funded homebirth program at Royal Women’s Hospital The Victorian government is planning to expand a publicly-funded homebirth program to three additional hospitals in the state.
Jugglehood Only 1 in 5 dads feel supported by their workplace during their partner’s pregnancy: Research New data released ahead of International Fathers’ Mental Health Day reveals many new dads don’t feel supported by their workplace.
News & Views How caring for children grows skills that are directly transferable to paid work Working mothers can very easily articulate how they have grown a host of highly transferable skills that amplify their paid work.
Health Pregnant women alarmingly turn to influencers for maternity and midwifery support Pregnant and new parents are increasingly turning to influencers for advice — but is it all helpful, accurate information?