Supreme Court gives Queensland hospital permission to terminate 12yo girl’s pregnancy
A 12-year-old girl in residential care in Queensland should be allowed to have an abortion, a court has…
Doctor’s important advice to anyone taking vitamin D supplement on its own
Dr Jo Ward has taken to TikTok to share her expert advice on the best way to take…
Are GLP-1 drugs safe for women planning pregnancy?
New national data reveal a sharp rise in GLP-1 prescriptions for young women, but low contraception use leaves…
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…
Mediterranean-style diet benefits maternal health during pregnancy and breastfeeding
A Mediterranean-style diet, rich in fiber, vegetable proteins and healthy fats, benefits maternal health during pregnancy and breastfeeding.…
GLP-1 RAs found to pose pregnancy risks
Women of reproductive age using glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) could be at risk of unintended pregnancy,…
Japan expands preimplantation genetic testing eligibility
The Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology on Monday began allowing infertile couples involving women who are 35…
From podium to pregnancy, cycling star Anna Taylor has new purpose – LockerRoom
“But honestly, I lose my mind – when I hurt my back [a severe disc prolapse, causing her…
Extreme morning sickness found to carry heavy emotional and physical burden
A new study reveals the profound emotional and physical toll of extreme morning sickness, with more than half…
Advances in ultrasound improve prenatal detection of congenital heart disease
A new study published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, the journal from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, suggests…
Breastfeeding at six months boosts children’s IQ and academic skills into adolescence
A UK study finds that children breastfed at six months show measurable gains in IQ, reading, and math…
99pc of donor sperm rated ‘high-risk’ of potential mix-ups at Queensland fertility giant
A secret audit of a major fertility clinic revealed that almost all of its donor sperm being provided…