GP says her pharmacy contraception trial has been badly misrepresented
Professor Daniella Mazza explains what the trial actually involves.
Tag: Reproductive health
Are chemicals really shrinking penises and depleting sperm?
A doomsday scenario of an end to human sperm production has been back in the news recently, now with the added threat of shrinking penises.…
Greg Hunt wants to legalise ‘three-parent IVF’
Greg Hunt has introduced a bill to legalise mitochondrial donation, named for five-year-old Maeve Hood.
Federal Government launches new ‘IVF success rate’ calculator
Patients can also compare fertility clinics' success rates, but there are some caveats.
Fertility experts hunt solutions to the oocyte donation shortage
With so-called reproductive tourism on ice due to COVID-19, fertility specialists are suggesting a win-win alternative.
Push to force all public hospitals to offer abortions
It should be part of their duty of care, says Professor Danielle Mazza, chair of a coalition of GPs and reproductive health experts.
Preconception care ‘key’ when a woman has pre-existing diabetes
Medication reviews and health screens need to be done prior to pregnancy, new guidance emphasises.
The case of a two-year-old with rare ovarian torsion
Doctors are being urged to consider the condition in girls who present with abdominal pain.
Pregnancy complications ‘double the risk of CVD’
A major review quantifies the impact of women’s reproductive health on their risk of cardiovascular events later in life.
A GP guide to fertility preservation
It is essential that young people are informed about potential fertility impacts of cancer treatment and their options for fertility preservation d…
