Women's health

Maternal obesity, diabetes tied to increased autism risk in kids

Maternal obesity, diabetes tied to increased autism risk in kids

Doctors couldn’t find the baby during emergency c-section

Doctors couldn’t find the baby during emergency c-section

Five-year-old girl has rare 'polka dot' skin condition

Five-year-old girl has rare 'polka dot' skin condition

Sexually transmitted virus strongly linked to risk of breast cancer

Sexually transmitted virus strongly linked to risk of breast cancer

Woman gives birth to quintuplets in just TWO minutes

Woman gives birth to quintuplets in just TWO minutes

Mothers can pass down depression to their daughters

Mothers can pass down depression to their daughters

Funding received to develop device to help save the lives of new mothers worldwide

Funding received to develop device to help save the lives of new mothers worldwide

Australian woman about to give birth to quintuplets eats 6000 calories a day

Australian woman about to give birth to quintuplets eats 6000 calories a day

Migraines may worsen as menopause approaches

Migraines may worsen as menopause approaches

Japanese team develops promising breast cancer detection method

Japanese team develops promising breast cancer detection method

Estrogen may help protect women against flu

Estrogen may help protect women against flu

Researcher trials pain relief nasal spray for use during childbirth

Researcher trials pain relief nasal spray for use during childbirth

Scientists find new gene fault behind ovarian cancer

Scientists find new gene fault behind ovarian cancer

Potato-rich diet may increase pregnancy diabetes risk

Potato-rich diet may increase pregnancy diabetes risk

Women who have more kids age slower

Women who have more kids age slower

New mothers are BETTER workers and more able to deal with stress

New mothers are BETTER workers and more able to deal with stress

New blood test could predict women at higher risk of preeclampsia

New blood test could predict women at higher risk of preeclampsia

Arthritis drug could offer hope to millions with the 'Angelina Jolie gene'

Arthritis drug could offer hope to millions with the 'Angelina Jolie gene'

CrossFit trainer squats with a staggering 40 kilogram weight - at 26 weeks pregnant

CrossFit trainer squats with a staggering 40 kilogram weight - at 26 weeks pregnant

No need to avoid yoga during pregnancy?

No need to avoid yoga during pregnancy?

Pregnancy weight gain: what’s normal, what’s not

Pregnancy weight gain: what’s normal, what’s not

Photographer tries to break down the stigma of breastfeeding with intimate portraits

Photographer tries to break down the stigma of breastfeeding with intimate portraits

Women need more sleep than men

Women need more sleep than men

Low zinc levels indicate possible breast feeding problems

Low zinc levels indicate possible breast feeding problems

Metformin could be key to treating pre-eclampsia

Metformin could be key to treating pre-eclampsia

Periodontal disease associated with increased breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women

Periodontal disease associated with increased breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women

Mother had toxic shock syndrome caused by a TAMPON

Mother had toxic shock syndrome caused by a TAMPON

Woman diagnosed deadly brain tumour after doctors noticed her strange smile

Woman diagnosed deadly brain tumour after doctors noticed her strange smile

Smoking linked to earlier menopause and increased risk of infertility

Smoking linked to earlier menopause and increased risk of infertility

Scientists found out when is the best time to have a baby

Scientists found out when is the best time to have a baby