Pregnancy loss more common than previously thought, study shows
A new study has found pregnancy loss is common in Australia, but experts warn gaps in data may…
Women with Asherman’s syndrome call for tighter control of outdated practices
Lily Johnstone and her husband live in a two-bedroom home in Melbourne with a pair of French bulldogs.…
Home fetal monitors available online despite Australian ban. This is why doctors are concerned
For expectant parents, knowing their baby’s heart is beating at a healthy rate can be deeply reassuring. So…
Kiwi rugby star Charmaine Smith on miscarriage & grief
Kiwi rugby star Charmaine Smith has endured one of the greatest heartbreaks a parent can face – the…
Jessie J says she’s not going to ‘sit down and cry’ due to cancer diagnosis
Jessie J, who is best known for her impressive singing career, has opened up about being diagnosed with…
Early pregnancy placenta models show significant effects from PFAS exposure
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of nearly 10,000 long-lasting chemical compounds that stay in the…
Woman’s miscarriage and stillbirth prompt 900km walk to raise awareness and money for cuddle cots
Warning: This story contains information and images relating to miscarriage and stillbirth. Sasha Barton was 16 weeks pregnant…
ABC host Sharnelle Vella expecting a baby after fertility struggle
774 ABC Radio Melbourne Breakfast host Sharnelle Vella is expecting a baby girl in March. Vella told listeners…
Digital biomarkers revolutionize early diagnosis of endometriosis and pelvic conditions
For years, conversations around hormonal and pelvic health have been overshadowed by stigma, silence, and misunderstanding. Millions of…
COVID vaccine knowledge, low fertility, and more
Contemporary OB/GYN week in review: COVID vaccine knowledge, low fertility, and more This week at Contemporary OB/GYN®, we…
Preconception CT linked to miscarriage and birth defect risks
Preconception CT linked to miscarriage and birth defect risks | Image Credit: © Gorodenkoff – © Gorodenkoff –…
Common wearable devices could remotely monitor pregnancy-related health changes
A simple fitness tracker might hold the key to revolutionizing maternal healthcare. Scientists at Scripps Research have found…