Womens Health

Sufferers of recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs) could expect more effective treatments thanks to University of Queensland-led research. UTIs are one

Australian women want to breastfeed but many struggle. And

A NSW upper house committee will this week examine the bill decriminalising abortion in the state after its passage through the lower house.

This National Homelessness Week (4-10 August), yourtown has announced a massive capital works investment of  approx $2 million to further develop infrastructure at San

A private members bill developed by a cross-party working group will be introduced to NSW parliament this week to decriminalise abortions.

A large number of women with chronic health conditions have unplanned pregnancies and are at risk of experiencing adverse events during pregnancy, something a University of

Goat milk infant formula has similar prebiotic properties to breast milk and could support healthy gut function in babies, new research suggests. The laboratory

The TGA is weighing up whether Australia should follow France and Canada's lead in banning some breast implants that have been associated with a rare cancer.

The Pink Elephants Support Network is calling on healthcare professionals to use the charity as a clear referral pathway, after a new survey revealed an alarming number of

It cost thousands of dollars for Melbourne woman Rachael McConaghie to become a mum and she wants the emotional journey to starting a family to be easier for others.

Gestational diabetes is a specific type of diabetes that occurs in pregnancy. Once you’ve had gestational diabetes,

Hannah Brown, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute   In recent years, we’ve

Victorians who have experienced dodgy IVF practices have been invited to make submissions to an inquiry into the fertility services sector by August 19.

Jenny Donovan, La Trobe University; Julie Rudner,

Fewer Australian women are dying from cardiovascular disease but more younger women are suffering strokes and it's still a leading cause of death among women.

A researcher from The Australian National University (ANU) warns breastfeeding is declining in Australia. Dr Julie Smith, who has studied the economics of breastfeeding

Hundreds have rallied in Sydney in support of reproductive rights in the United States and at home. Protesters brandished signs reading, "Abortion

Separated but not yet divorced Victorian women will soon be able to access IVF without their former spouse's permission. Women separated

An e-cigarette researcher is urging pregnant women to avoid e-cigarettes and vaping because of the lack of evidence suggesting it is safe to do so.

Fat-mass continues to increase in middle-age women but menopause isn’t to blame, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU).