women’s health
Understanding perimenopause
A recent public hearing was heard into the Senate Inquiry for issues related to menopause and perimenopause and has been......
Will Indigenous Women’s Health Get A Win This Budget?
Ahead of tomorrow night’s 2021 Federal Budget, Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt has announced $350 million of funding towards women’s......
Oral Cancer On The Rise Among Young Women
Despite a steady decrease in the number of people who smoke in the last ten years, a new research study......
Migrant women underrepresented in COVID-19 response
The second lockdown in Victoria is leaving a lot of issues exposed in terms of equity. While the Victorian government......
New South Wales a step closer to decriminalising abortion
Last night, after a heated debate, the New South Wales’ Lower House passed the Reproductive Health Bill with 59 votes......
Opioid regulations make life harder for chronic pain patients
Opioid regulations have been in place since February 2018 to protect Australians from the risk addiction and overdose. These regulations......
Reproductive health push as government funds women’s health strategy
This week, Minister for Health Greg Hunt, announced the federal government will invest $18 million dollars in women’s health research......
Senate Passes Bill To Axe the “Tampon Tax”
The Senate has passed a bill to abolish the controversial tax on women’s sanitary products. The bill was introduced by......
Action Plan to Tackle Endometriosis Epidemic
The silent epidemic: Endometriosis inflicts long-term, severe and chronic pain on no less than 700,000 women in Australia. Many sufferers......
Long-Acting Contraceptives not dangerous: leading gynaecologists
After an ABC report on Tuesday spoke about the side effects of Mirena and Implanon birth control devices, several sexual......