Pregnancy and Lifestyle
17 Dec 2014
Fertility and eggs: Dr Joe Kosterich
Freezing eggs for later fertilisation used to seem futuristic. Now it's fairly common, but how relevant is the technology for the average woman?
Pregnancy and Lifestyle
05 Oct 2014
Induction of labour: Natural methods
How to induce labour naturally? There are a range of popular techniques for women who want to induce labour naturally, although scientific evidence can be…
Hormones
24 Jul 2014
Lauren overcomes the challenges of gestational diabetes
Gestational diabetes in pregnancy affects women in the third trimester and is managed with healthy eating according to a diabetes diet.
Children's health
07 Jul 2014
HSV-infected newborns four times more likely to be born to young mums
Mothers of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)-infected newborn babies in Australia are four times more likely to be young women aged less than 20 years of…
Children's health
14 May 2014
Patches of Cortical Layers Disrupted During Early Brain Development in Autism
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and the Allen Institute for Brain Science have published a study that gives clear…
Children's health
11 Apr 2014
2014 flu vaccine
Influenza affects up to 15% of adults and 30% of children each flu season and early indications suggest we could be facing a severe season.…
Blood
26 Mar 2014
Sickle Cell Trait: Neglected opportunities in the era of genomic medicine
While acknowledging the potential of genomics to prevent and treat disease, researchers from Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) believe…
Children's health
23 Mar 2014
Kawasaki Disease and Pregnant Women
In the first study of its type, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have looked at the health threat to…
Children's health
06 Mar 2014
Low birth weight reduces ability to metabolise drugs
Researchers have identified another concern related to low birth weight – a difference in how the body reacts to drugs, which may last a person’s…
