Welcoming the first public fertility care babies
Baby Hussain has ten tiny fingers and ten little toes. He is of course perfect, especially to his parents who had to overcome many obstacles to welcome the little boy to their family.
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Study finds breast milk expressing in pregnancy safeA world first study, published in The Lancet today, has found that women with diabetes in a low-risk pregnancy can safely express breast milk in late pregnancy, with the study dispelling concerns that the practice could cause harm to babies.
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Does aspirin prevent preeclampsia?Women at risk of preeclampsia are being advised to take low-dose aspirin to reduce their risk of developing the condition. It comes as new research at the Women’s finds that low-dose aspirin in the laboratory, changes the way placental cells function, correcting the production of proteins that are associated with preeclampsia.
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Large endometriosis study explores genetic linkMarch is Endometriosis Month and The Women's staff are raising awareness of the disease and latest developments in research and clinical practice.
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Vale Betty AmsdenGenerous philanthropist and long-term supporter of the Royal Women’s Hospital, Betty Amsden, has sadly passed away.
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The Women’s wins Large Health Service of the Year awardThe Women’s has been named the Premier’s Large Health Service of the Year at the Victorian Public Healthcare Awards
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Volunteer Elaine Tisher honoured with Premier’s awardOne of the Women’s longest-serving volunteers, Elaine Tisher, has received a Premier’s Volunteer Champions Award for her years of dedication and support to the hospital and its services
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