The untold story of sex, sleep and sanity after surgical menopause
A new study from the Royal Women’s Hospital shows that women who have surgery to lower their ovarian cancer risk often experience sudden changes linked to early menopause.
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“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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Call for justice, equity and reconciliation at the Women’s IWD eventThe Women’s International Women’s Day Breakfast was anchored by the message: we need to embrace and address uncomfortable truths to close the Indigenous health gap.
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Care driven by connection: midwife shares the key to exceptional birthing experiencesMeet Natalie Jeantou, one of the midwives leading the launch of the Women’s homebirth program.
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Menopause beyond medicationMenopause is more than a hormone-deficiency disease, say a group of international researchers in a first-ever series on menopause published in The Lancet today.
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Inspiring the next generation of female researchersOur annual Meet a Scientist event showcases career opportunities for young women in science.
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Inquiry into Women’s painWe welcome the Victorian Government’s establishment of an Inquiry into Women’s Pain. The Inquiry aims to address the challenges faced by girls and women seeking care for pain.
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