A ground-breaking program combining boxing and writing is delivering “genuinely life-saving” results to survivors of childhood abuse and trauma.
The only part of Victoria where maternal obesity has not risen is a tiny spot in Melbourne’s inner-east,which experts say shows the significance of wealth and access to services.
Claims that large numbers of women are quitting the workforce early because menopause is not supported are unfounded and being pushed as fact,risking women’s economic security,critics say.
Rates are rapidly increasing in private and public hospital across NSW,as older mothers opt to have fewer children.
Seven years after gynaecologist Dr Jen Gunter wrote a seething open letter to Gwyneth Paltrow,women are still being bombarded with misinformation about their own bodies.
Leading pain specialists say a focus on endometriosis and laparoscopies can delay effective treatment.
The primary male hormone is in demand as midlife women are told it can produce smaller bellies,better moods and even improved heart health,but claims it’s a “wonder drug” lack evidence.
A study found traces of toxic metals in tampons. But what can this research really tell us about the millions of tampons sold every year?
I remember the abject fear of the operating theatre. Lying there,so close to having my miracle baby,I felt like I was floating in a bubble of terror.
Bad science is affecting clinical guidelines,but now an Australian professor has a solution.
It’s only now – 24 years later – that I am able to discuss it,and I still cry. Birth trauma is still vastly overlooked,but its impacts can last a lifetime.