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Pregnancy and Exercise
Children's health 07 Jul 2009

Pregnancy and Exercise

For the most part, life goes on as normal during pregnancy, including being active. There are a few exceptions and a few things to think…
Sex
Hormones 07 Jul 2009

Sex

Sex is common but often causes anxiety or stress related to body image and pregnancy. Dr Joe talks about how to have a good sex…
Fitness and Exercise
Fitness 03 Jul 2009

Fitness and Exercise

Fitness: Being active and exercising is very important for health. Physical exercise can be as easy as finding a total of 30 minutes of activity…
Effect of Diet on Sperm
Hormones 18 Jun 2009

Effect of Diet on Sperm

Unhealthy eating patterns, including excessive total calorie intake and excessive fat and sugar intake, are associated with sub-optimal sperm production and/or infertility in men.
Ectopic pregnancy
Diseases 10 Jun 2009

Ectopic pregnancy

Ectopic or extra-uterine pregnancy refers to a pregnancy which grows outside of the uterus, for example in the fallopian tubes. It can be life threatening.
Depression: Postpartum
Children's health 03 Jun 2009

Depression: Postpartum

Postpartum or postnatal depression is a common mental health problem for new mothers. It is depression in the months following child birth.
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
Hormones 26 May 2009

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection is a technique used to treat male factor infertility which involves injecting a single sperm into the centre of a mature oocyte under…
Fertility: How tobacco, alcohol and drugs affect sperm
Gastro 25 May 2009

Fertility: How tobacco, alcohol and drugs affect sperm

How tobacco, alcohol and drugs affect sperm: Smoking, recreational drug use and some medical drugs can all cause male infertility.
Child Developmental Milestones
Children's health 21 May 2009

Child Developmental Milestones

As they grow up, children make achievements at each stage of development. Learn more about milestones for babies & young children and developmental delays.