New service to support pregnant women with mental health conditions
We can help women in early pregnancy decide whether to continue taking medications, such as anti-depressants.
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Cancer patients missing out on fertility preservation
Many women diagnosed with cancer are not being referred to fertility preservation specialists due to fears of delaying their treatment, a study of Australian oncologists has shown.
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Early diagnosis of gestational diabetes in high risk women reduces complications
Screening women at high risk of gestational diabetes early in their pregnancy reduces the overall risk of complications for their baby, including preterm birth and stillbirth, new research from the Royal Women’s Hospital has found.
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Cool Topics reflects on the global impact of Prof Lex Doyle
This year’s Cool Topics in Neonatology is celebrating the career of one of the world’s leading neonatal researchers Professor Lex Doyle from the Royal Women’s Hospital Newborn Research Unit.
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Early detection and support important for women with antenatal depression and anxiety
Pregnancy is often touted as one of the most beautiful times in a woman’s life but for many, the experience can be riddled with severe stress, anxiety and depression.
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Women in mid to later years the focus of 2017 Community Board Meeting
The Women's celebrated and examined the challenges of women in midlife to later years last night, as we welcomed members of the community to join for a panel discussion.
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DAME study wins Victorian Public Healthcare Award
Ground-breaking research led by a team from Judith Lumley Centre at La Trobe University and the Royal Women’s Hospital has won a Victorian Public Healthcare Award.
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