Women’s Health

This story was originally published on December 10, 2024. The family of the first baby born due to intervention from Northern Health’s fertility service recently…

Alex Lopes is a pelvic health physiotherapist, the director of Pelvic Health Melbourne in Altona North, and past national chair of the Australian Physiotherapy Association’s…

As White Ribbon Month gets under way, the organisation is working harder than ever to prevent violence against women by engaging men and boys in…

One of the hallmarks of the rise of women’s sport over the last decade, is the sense that it is different. Rather than just men’s…

A taskforce will be set up to help improve maternity services across Victoria. Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas said the taskforce would focus on ensuring hospitals…

For the past six years, the abortion service at Broadmeadows Hospital has been providing an essential service to the community. The service offers both early…

After a courageous battle, Myrniong’s Lynn Burgess conquered cancer in just over a year. She spotted a lump on her armpit while shaving while pregnant…

Adenomyosis is a uterine disease where the tissue that normally lines the uterus, the endometrium, grows into the muscle of the uterus, the myometrium. Seen…

Tilly Mahoney is Women’s Health in the North’s sexual and reproductive health co-ordinator. In Victoria, access to safe and legal abortion has been a hard-won…

As breast cancer continues to cause pain and heartache to many families, the month of October is being used to raise awareness of the disease.…

Long-term relief is within reach for people with the debilitating autoimmune disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), following an $11.5 million grant to assist in the development…

A senate inquiry into menopause and perimenopause has made 25 recommendations to the federal government to better support women to manage their symptoms. Among the…