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First evidence-based international medical guideline for PCOS

AAP - 01-10-2018

An Australian research centre has spent two years creating the first evidence-based international medical guideline for polycystic ovary syndrome.

 
The abortion law will soon be introduced in Queensland

AAP - 22-08-2018

Abortion is a step closer to being legal in Queensland, with laws to change the criminal code to be introduced in state parliament. Laws to decriminalise

 
Give women the choice: ACN calls for decriminilisation of abortion

HealthTimes - 17-08-2018

The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is calling on states and territories to step into the 21st century and respect women’s right to choose. “For

 
Australian women who've suffered complications from Essure are joining a class action

AAP - 13-08-2018

The Essure birth control implant is at the centre of a class action by Australian women who suffered complications from the device. Australian

 
Female healthcare workers twice as likely to encounter partner violence

Haley Williams - 10-08-2018

Female healthcare workers are more than twice as likely to encounter physical or sexual violence from their partner than other women, according to a

 
A Viagra study on pregnant Queensland woman has been paused

AAP - 26-07-2018

A Queensland study on reducing foetal distress during childbirth through the use of Viagra has been paused after the use of the same drug resulted in the death of

 
A major NZ supermarket chain cuts tampon price

AAP - 24-07-2018

One of New Zealand's two major supermarket chains is cutting the price of women's sanitary products in a bid to combat period poverty.

 
New safe zone laws to be enforced for abortion clinics

AAP - 17-07-2018

The Queensland Nurses Union says their members will feel safer and are less likely to be harassed under new safe zone laws for abortion clinics.

 
More support for health care workers who experience domestic violence

HealthTimes - 06-07-2018

Research revealing female health care workers are more than twice as likely to have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from their partner in the past year than other

 
Australia's first national endometriosis plan is due to be released in July

AAP - 18-06-2018

Women suffering from endometriosis are being told to "suck it up" because period pain is part of being a woman, federal parliament has been told.

 

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