News & Views It’s time to stop treating menstrual health like an afterthought It’s 2025, and somehow we’re still acting like periods are a private inconvenience rather than what they really are—a public health issue
News & Views Rachel’s endometriosis was dismissed by several GPs. Now she’s leading research to ensure women have better options Rachel Hosking shares her journey with chronic endometriosis pain and why she’s now pursuing research in the field.
News & Views Middle age is a time when women are vulnerable to eating disorders Middle-aged women face increased eating disorders due to societal pressures, misdiagnosis, and cultural perceptions of aging.
News & Views Alone in the loss: How the deep loneliness of miscarriage and pregnancy loss persists Miscarriage’s stigma creates isolation, making support and open conversations crucial for grieving parents to feel seen.
News & Views Australian women will soon be eligible for a menopause health check. Here’s what to expect Women will soon be able to access a Medicare rebate for menopause health assessments. Here’s what you should know.
News & Views A love letter to my old boss: Assistant Health Minister Ged Kearney Mel Wilde thanks Ged Kearney for her leadership on women’s health, urging a focus on connection and community.
News & Views ‘A prisoner in my own body’: The indescribable toll of endometriosis and ovarian cancer Living with endormetriosis and ovarian cancer has robbed me of my quality of life, writes Dr Shabnam Gujadhur.
News & Views HIV still shapes the lives of women and girls in our region. Here’s what we can do about it The stark reality is that in Papua New Guinea, more than half – 56 per cent – of new HIV infections are among women.
