Women are generally born with about a million eggs. Yet, women with reproductive problems or “older” women (over the age of 40) often cannot conceive with their own eggs. The solution is to use donor eggs…
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The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) finally included the abortifacient Mifepristone (also referred to as RU486) on the Australia Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) in August 2012 – after nearly…
On last night’s Q&A, feminist campaigner Germaine Greer suggested a comparison between practices of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Africa and female genital cosmetic surgery (FGCS) in Western nations…
If you’re female and exercise, a certain amount of breast movement is inevitable. But bosom movement extends beyond bouncing up and down – it also involves moving side to side, which impacts on breast…
There’s an anecdote in Tina Fey’s memoir Bossypants where Mother Fey hands her daughter two booklets to prepare her for her first period. On the (not-so) auspicious occasion of Fey’s menarche, the limitations…
Women who consume three alcoholic drinks a week over a period of at least 10 years will halve their risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, a study has found, but experts warn that more heavy drinking…
Delaying childbearing puts women at higher risk of serious illness and complications during birth, a new study has found…
New research has found that pregnant women were poorly supported when it came to managing their asthma. The women believed…
Around 6% of women experience persistent cancer-related fatigue a year after undergoing treatment for breast cancer, according…
When women view pornography, blood flows away from the part of the brain responsible for processing visual information, new…
Menopausal women who feel they can control their hot flushes after exercise are less likely to experience them, according…
Women who complain of memory problems or “brain fog” during menopause are experiencing real cognitive changes, new research…
Scientists will be developing new strains of bananas to address iron-deficiency, a major cause of maternal death during childbirth…
Women’s risk of multiple sclerosis drops with each additional child, according to new research. Women with three children…
The risk of stroke associated with high trans fat intake is lower among women taking aspirin, a study shows. The risk of…
Scientists have discovered stem cells in women’s ovaries capable of producing egg cells, raising new hope for patients who…
Women could soon know in advance the type and duration of menopausal symptoms they would most likely encounter later in life…
People who fear the unknown or view uncertainty as especially negative or threatening are more likely to report symptoms…
First-time mothers, obese women and those who have longer labours experience greater pain in childbirth than other women…
Older women who have one standard alcoholic drink a day may be healthier than their teetotalling peers, a new study has found, but experts have warned that moderation is still key to ageing well. Australia’s…
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Associate Professor at NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University
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Professor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Midwifery Discipline Leader, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer in Pain Sciences, University of South Australia
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Gynaecological Surgeon and Sonologist, McMaster University; Adjunct Lecturer, University of Adelaide, University of Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, Global and Women's Health, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University
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Professor of Practice, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor in the Specialty of General Practice, University of Sydney
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Reader in Medical Anthropology, Birmingham City University
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Professor of Women's Health Psychology, Translational Health Research Institute (THRI), Western Sydney University
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Professor of Child Public Health, Swansea University
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Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, University of Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, Global and Women's Health, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
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Professor of Life Course Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland
