Pregnant women enjoying the occasional tipple will now incur the wrath of grapes, due to new alcohol guidelines from the National Health and Medical Research Council, writes Jennifer Doggett.
Pregnancy and labour
Australia gets an F for sexual and reproductive health
Australia fares quite badly on s-xual and reproductive health indicators, including rates of teen pregnancy, s-xually transmitted disease and abortion, writes Jenny Ejlak.
Caesareans and other unhealthy contradictions
The SMH series sounding the alarm on rising rates of elective caesarean surgery also highlights some of the peculiar contradictions of our health system, writes Melissa Sweet.
