Womens Health
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Menopause health hubs open in NSW AAP - 19-11-2022
The one-in-two women who experience significant menopause symptoms will soon have access to better treatment across NSW. The state government has committed
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Women's clinics promised by Vic Labor AAP - 15-11-2022
Women across Victoria will have access to new, specialist health clinics if Labor is re-elected on November 26. Premier Daniel Andrews announced on Tuesday
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New standard breaks silence on stillbirth AAP - 04-11-2022
Six babies are stillborn in Australia every day, leaving more than 2000 families bereaved each year. Those statistics have been the same for two decades, and
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ADHD diagnosis on the rise for Aust women AAP - 23-10-2022
Mia Freeman, Em Rusciano and Abbie Chatfield are among a growing list of high profile women revealing ADHD diagnoses. They're but a few of the voices in
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Teen pregnancy rates rising in rural NSW AAP - 11-10-2022
There is a stark disparity between the rate of teenage pregnancy in NSW rural areas compared to girls who grow up in the city. While teenage birth rates have
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The art and activism behind obstetrics AAP - 09-10-2022
The swinging 60s were a time of cultural and sexual revolution. Women had access to the pill and by the end of the decade, the first legal abortions would be taking place
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Pandemic hit to breast cancer patients AAP - 01-10-2022
The beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic brought stress and uncertainty for many Australians - but for Jayme Gurishic those feelings were exacerbated by the shock of a cancer
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Parliament to investigate abortion access AAP - 29-09-2022
Abortion access in Australia will be investigated by a parliamentary committee after the federal Greens gained bipartisan support for the proposal. The cost
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Pregnant women face discrimination in Vic AAP - 07-09-2022
Pregnant women are being sacked, demoted or bullied in the workplace despite laws prohibiting discrimination, a Victorian study shows. Monash University researchers
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Funding for new menopause diagnosis tool AAP - 07-09-2022
Women experiencing menopause will soon have access to new digital services to help improve their quality of care. A new digital tool will be developed by researchers
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Survey reveals decline of women's health AAP - 06-09-2022
Women are continuing to suffer from the health effects of the pandemic regardless of whether they have contracted COVID-19 or not, a new survey has found. The
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The 700km journey to have a baby AAP - 05-09-2022
Sharon Single puts it bluntly: "Out here, people have babies on the side of the road". The farmer, who lives near Coonamble in northern NSW, with
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Products linked to infertility ruled safe AAP - 31-08-2022
A common ingredient found in beauty products, which has been linked to infertility, is still being sold in Australia despite being banned in Europe. The fragrance
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Gender bias warning over women's back pain AAP - 20-08-2022
Australians face potentially devastating consequences when doctors sideline women's health concerns, experts say. It comes as young women are warned not
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Victoria will not expand abortion services AAP - 18-08-2022
The Victorian Labor government has voted with conservative MPs to stop the expansion of access to abortion services and voluntary assisted dying. The defeated
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Pregnant mum 'failed' by Vic healthcare AAP - 15-08-2022
Healthcare systems failed pregnant mum Annie O'Brien and her family have been burdened with investigating what led to her death, her father has told an inquest.
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Veggie women 'more likely to break hips' AAP - 12-08-2022
Women who follow a vegetarian diet have a higher risk of breaking their hips in later life, a new study suggests. Researchers said vegetarian diets "often
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Health discrimination costing women more AAP - 10-08-2022
Forcing women into top-level private health insurance for birth and pregnancy cover is a form of gender discrimination, the peak group for obstetricians claims.
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Call to expand pregnancy health insurance AAP - 09-08-2022
Forcing women into top-level private health insurance for birth and pregnancy cover is a form of gender discrimination, the peak group for obstetricians claims.
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Review calls for dedicated PCOS clinics AAP - 06-08-2022
More dedicated services are needed to treat and support Australian women with polycystic ovarian syndrome, a new review says. Up to one in five Australian women
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