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Senate might delay new cervical cancer screening register

AAP - 07-10-2016

It's feared women could face a two-month wait for pap test results if the Senate delays legislation for a new cervical cancer screening register.

 
Mammogram: Breast density matters in detecting cancer

AAP - 04-10-2016

Women with extremely dense breasts have a four-to-six fold increased risk of breast cancer and are at greater danger of having a potential tumour missed.

 
Hormone-based contraception linked to depression risk

AAP - 29-09-2016

New research suggests adolescents who use hormone-based contraception are particularly at an increased risk of suffering from depression. The

 
Controversial baby with DNA from three people

AAP - 28-09-2016

The Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation has welcomed the arrival of a baby boy via the controversial "three parent" technique.

 
Australian women misinformed about breast cancer risk factors

AAP - 27-09-2016

An "alarming" number of Australian women are misinformed about the breast cancer risk factors, a McGrath Foundation survey has found.

 
Female sex hormones affect how women problem solve

AAP - 23-09-2016

A new study has shown how the female sex hormones significantly affect how women problem solve. Women find it easier to navigate at that time

 
Fertility treatment that is less invasive and less expensive than IVF

AAP - 24-08-2016

Australian scientists say they have discovered a fertility treatment that will eliminate the need for women to endure daily hormone injections.

 
Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome use 'risky' diet to boost fertility

AAP - 23-08-2016

Dieticians are warning women with polycystic ovarian syndrome against using a diet low in grains and high in saturated fat to improve fertility.

 
Study shows scarred and inflamed ovary may cause infertility

AAP - 09-08-2016

US scientists have gained greater insight into how ageing affects the ovaries and hope the understanding will lead to treatments to improve fertility.

 
Having a baby over the age of 60 is risky

AAP - 03-08-2016

A Tasmanian mother put her health at serious risk by having a baby at the age of 62, says IVF Australia. Having a baby over the age of 60 is

 

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