News & Views We have the stats and the research: It’s Time to Act on Women’s Health The mantra ‘Time to Act’ is behind a major women’s health summit taking place at Parliament House next week.
News & Views US Supreme Court to hear case that could majorly set back abortion rights The US Supreme Court has agreed to consider a case that has the potential to curtail the constitutional right to abortion.
News & Views Nurse led care is critical for women seeking abortions in regional Australia The scarcity of trained abortion providers is a national shame that adversely affects rural and regional women, writes Fiona Patten & Jamal Hakim.
Ed's Blog Supporting the ‘health and wellbeing of Australian women’ needs more than a $354 million package and media splash One part of the Morrison Government’s ‘women’s budget’ is the $354 million outlined to support the health and wellbeing of Australia’s women
News & Views ‘Women’s health funding has dropped from $4 to $2 per Victorian woman’: Health alliance calls for urgent funding fix A number of key women’s health services in Victoria have come together to issue an urgent call to the state government for funding support.
News & Views Why we should take a women-centred approach to diagnosing and treating iron deficiency Researchers don’t yet fully understand the role women’s reproductive hormones play in regulating iron uptake, writes Claire Badenhorst.
News & Views How to embrace fitness when being unhealthy is a core part of your ‘identity’ Former slacker turned cardio convert, Alley Pascoe, shares her first-hand wisdom for exercising when you’ve never done so before.
Health Hypnosis was my last resort for chronic insomnia. Here’s what happened. When a friend of mine suggested hypnotherapy, I was understandably sceptical. As a journalist, I was also intrigued.
News & Views Most women reach for meds to manage chronic pain but exercise could be key Osteopathy Australia has found that two in three over 45 and one in two under 45 are reaching for medication to manage pain.
News & Views Aussie women deserve to know more about their fertility. So we did the research 65 per cent of Australian women reported anxieties in relation to their fertility according to The Aussie Fertility Survey 2021.
News & Views From Olympian to medical doctor: How Dr Jana Pittman made the ultimate career transition Dr Jana Pittman is the latest guest on The Leadership Lessons, a Women’s Agenda podcast series supported by Salesforce.
News & Views Waking up a lot during the night? This new sleep study might alarm you Women who experience “unconscious wakefulness” during sleep are increasing their risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.