Specialist Updates Women's Health

Is the phrase 'social egg freezing' offensive?

8th August 2019
The first Australian guidance on elective oocyte cryopreservation is calling for the term “social egg freezing” to be…
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Australian Doctor News

Proposed IVF rules require doctors to have 'honest conversations'

4th July 2019
Treating doctors in IVF clinics should be required to give patients an individualised assessment of their chances of a live…
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Embryo
Australian Doctor News

Abortion: 'Women tell us that GPs not only won’t assist them, but they won’t refer them on'

1st February 2019
Some doctors with a conscientious objection to abortion are breaking Victorian law by refusing to refer patients to…
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CPD How to Treat

Endometriosis

25th October 2018
Read this How to Treat article and take the quiz to earn 2 RACGP QI&CPD points or 1 ACRRM point.
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Australian Doctor News

'Three-parent IVF’ just got one step closer

28th June 2018
The ground-breaking ‘three-parent IVF’ technique that can prevent babies from being born with life-threatening mitochondrial…
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IVF
6Minutes News

4 key reproductive factors that increase women's CVD risk

17th January 2018
Recent studies have offered conflicting results on the link between women’s reproductive health history and cardiovascular…
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Australian Doctor News

Why experts say the 21/7 pill regimen should go

2nd November 2017
Women should use the combined oral contraceptive the “21st century way” and take it every day without breaks, according to…
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