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Major step forward in self-collection for cervical screening

Major step forward in self-collection for cervical screening

A new Medical Services Advisory Committee recommendation would enable all eligible Australian women to take their own screening sample.


New algorithm aims to better diagnose repeat unsuccessful IVF

New algorithm aims to better diagnose repeat unsuccessful IVF

The proposed more targeted approach should address shortcomings in the widely used definition of recurrent implantation failure.


New Department of Health advice for activity during pregnancy

New Department of Health advice for activity during pregnancy

The guidelines have been welcomed by GPs as a helpful addition to existing resources, but critiqued for lacking specific detail.


‘Minimised and often dismissed’: Calls for reforms to miscarriage care

‘Minimised and often dismissed’: Calls for reforms to miscarriage care

This comes on the heels of a new paper that has found approximately 20% of women experience PTSD nine months after miscarriage.


The modern dietary trend that could impact fetal development

The modern dietary trend that could impact fetal development

An ongoing shift away from dairy, bread and iodised salt is a risk for pregnant women and their babies, a new study has found.


Gestational diabetes diagnoses higher with one-step approach

Gestational diabetes diagnoses higher with one-step approach

But crucially, the results of a new study investigating the two screening methods found neither led to significantly different clinical outcomes.


Why prenatal screening may soon become standard practice

Why prenatal screening may soon become standard practice

SPONSORED CONTENT: Recent technological advances have made the test faster, cheaper, more accurate, and increasingly comprehensive.


Third of women unaware gestational diabetes increases future risk

Third of women unaware gestational diabetes increases future risk

GPs are ideally placed to educate women about the increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes.


Abortion has now been decriminalised nationwide – what next?

Abortion has now been decriminalised nationwide – what next?

The move marks a significant shift in recognising abortion as a health rights issue, one women’s health advocate says.


Calls to reduce breast cancer screening age spark overdiagnosis fears

Calls to reduce breast cancer screening age spark overdiagnosis fears

New research suggests screening from age 40 has better outcomes for reducing breast cancer mortality. But is that really the case?


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