“I was intrigued by how they kept the boys alive”
Born very prematurely at 25 weeks’ gestation, identical twins Joshua and Noah had to fight to survive. While in their mother’s womb, the boys had developed a rare and potentially fatal condition.
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Cervical cancer vaccine protecting the community
New internationally-published research led by the Women's shows that the national program to vaccinate school-aged girls and boys with the "anti-cervical cancer" vaccine is providing population-wide protection.
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Our team studies long-term effects of early birth
A new study looks at brain development in babies born early
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Our experts have their say
Childbirth research: our experts give their opinion
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National Diabetes Week
During National Diabetes Week (13-19 July) the focus is on raising the awareness and prevention of diabetes and at the Women’s it also allows us to put the spotlight on gestational diabetes.
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Support for female genital cutting declining in inner Melbourne communities
Women's in study partnership into female genital cutting
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Australian researchers unlock key to triggering labour
Australian researchers advance understanding of how labour progresses.
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