Pregnancy

The Schott family has gone through a rollercoaster NICU journey with their premature twins Harvey and Amelia. With the end of their journey in sight, they spoke to the Women's about the highs and lows.

New research from the Women's says that the survival rates of premature babies has gone up over time - from 68% to 87% thanks to advances in clinical knowledge and technology.

Our research will explore whether caseload midwifery – continuity of care from a ‘known’ midwife – for socially disadvantaged and vulnerable women can help reduce their substantially higher risk of preterm births.

The Women's is celebrating World Breastfeeding Week by sharing the story of how former patient, Linda, overcame the challenge of feeding her triplets with the help of the Lactation Team.

We celebrate 40 years since the birth of Australia’s first baby conceived through IVF, Candice Reed – a major milestone for science and fertility.

Research from our Preterm Labour Clinic has shown that, for some women with a high-risk pregnancy, invasive testing may not be helpful in predicting preterm birth.

A new study by the Women's shows that young adults born extremely premature are susceptible to high blood pressure.

A new device being developed at the Women's to help babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit has been awarded a grant from Federal Government of $400,000.

The Royal Women’s Hospital in Melbourne has released advice for pregnant women affected by the smoke haze.

Women now have the option of using a new type of cot for their newborn babies to keep them closer and safer in their first few days of life.