Health ‘It just hurts’: Amy Schumer opens up about endometriosis on new show Amy Schumer has opened up about the loneliness of suffering from endometriosis on a new docuseries, which drops today on Paramount Plus.
Partner Content A new prenatal screening test is dominating the market but questions about its use persist More and more frequently, people are being offered and are using a test called non-invasive prenatal testing. But how are these tests experienced in Australia?
Climate Climate change has women’s health consequences that must be addressed Obstetrician and gynecologist Dr Ying Gu wants more of us to understand the women’s health consequences of climate change.
Health New mothers will suffer as GPs encouraged to reduce postpartum blood tests “It’s a cost-cutting exercise that will significantly affect women in early motherhood and I’m a prime example.”
Health Study reveals 40 per cent of pregnancies in Australia are unintended Forty per cent of all pregnancies in Australia are unintended, a new study from US health company Organon has found.
Health Miscarriage reducing hormone therapy is approved in Australia Australian females prone to miscarriage will now have access to a hormone therapy that can minimise the risk of losing a pregnancy.
News & Views Depression and anxiety spiked among pregnant women during pandemic: UK research Rates of depression and anxiety spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic among expectant mothers, a new report has found.
Health At 17 weeks pregnant I contracted COVID. I have never felt more grateful. At 5 weeks pregnant, I made the decision to get my second vaccination against COVID-19 having received a first shot of AZ 12 weeks prior.
Health Birth and the rise of interventions in Australia A report into Mothers and Babies show that interventions in birth in Australia are rising sharply, but despite this, babies are dying at a similar rate.
News & Views ‘Don’t get pregnant, it will ruin your career’: The unspoken cost of becoming a surgeon Pregnancy among registrars and surgeons should not be seen as a career breaking move, writes Dr Jasmina Kevric.
Women's Health News Record numbers of babies born in lockdown areas: How are new parents coping? There has been a record number of babies born in NSW in the second quarter of 2021, with a 9 percent surge on last year’s figures and 19,113 babies born between April and June.
News & Views Australian health authorities recommend pregnant women receive Pfizer vaccine Health authorities now recommend that women at any stage of pregnancy are routinely offered the Pfizer vaccine to protect against COVID-19.