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Caesarean births: SA’s rates are too high – they can be dangerous for mothers and babiesPriya Soma-Pillay and Andre van Niekerk

Talking about HPV and cervical cancer

Talking about HPV and cervical cancer

4 Mar 2024

MomConnect celebrates 9 years of transforming maternal health and unveils new symptom-check feature

MomConnect celebrates 9 years of transforming maternal health and unveils new symptom-check feature

15 Sep 2023

Miracle boy born after new infertility therapy

Dr Ananya Mandal, MD 7 Feb 2011

Mothers who lose body fat before pregnancy improve health of children

3 Feb 2011

Easier access to emergency birth control increases STIs among teenagers

Easier access to emergency birth control increases STIs among teenagers

3 Feb 2011

Cervical cancer cream covered

Cervical cancer cream covered

2 Feb 2011

Pregnant women eating baked clay at risk of cancer, kidney damage and brain damage

Pregnant women eating baked clay at risk of cancer, kidney damage and brain damage

2 Feb 2011

Protection of pregnant women against malaria still inadequate

Protection of pregnant women against malaria still inadequate

26 Jan 2011

Oral contraceptives do not cause weight gain, says new study

Oral contraceptives do not cause weight gain, says new study

20 Jan 2011

Antioxidants may cause fertility problems in females

19 Jan 2011

Putting the spotlight on reproductive health

Putting the spotlight on reproductive health

19 Jan 2011

Family physicians often uncomfortable in discussing IUDs with patients

14 Jan 2011

DNA blood test can help rule out Down's syndrome among high-risk pregnancies

12 Jan 2011

Study to identify early warning biomarkers for presence of breast and prostate cancers

11 Jan 2011

Study shows adolescents who were breastfed at birth have stronger leg muscles

6 Jan 2011

New options in fertility preservation for oncology patients

4 Jan 2011

New scientifically-based family planning tool

3 Dec 2010

Medical, socioeconomic, and gender-based factors impact global women's health issues

1 Dec 2010

Profmed to increase benefits and maintain value-adds and service excellence

Profmed to increase benefits and maintain value-adds and service excellence

30 Nov 2010

New laboratory test for pregnant women to detect GBS infections

29 Nov 2010

Conjoined twins born at Bara

18 Nov 2010

Ovarian cancer: A new death pathway that can break resistance

16 Nov 2010

New report highlights effectiveness of bed rest for pregnant women

15 Nov 2010

Complications of bed rest recommended for delaying preterm births

11 Nov 2010

Strong smoke-free policies reduce maternal smoking and improve foetal outcomes

9 Nov 2010

Novel serum test may help diagnose early pregnancy location and outcome

4 Nov 2010

Telbivudine prevents transmission of HBV to newborns from mothers: Study

2 Nov 2010

Childhood allergies and asthma linked to development in the womb

26 Oct 2010

Researchers identify genes that predict early menopause

18 Oct 2010

Metabolic screening before conception predicts development of diabetes in subsequent pregnancy

13 Oct 2010

German pharmaceutical firm halts 'female Viagra' development

German pharmaceutical firm halts 'female Viagra' development

12 Oct 2010

Tampons designed to provide the last line of defence

Tampons designed to provide the last line of defence

11 Oct 2010

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Miracle boy born after new infertility therapy

Dr Ananya Mandal, MD 7 Feb 2011

Mothers who lose body fat before pregnancy improve health of children

3 Feb 2011

Easier access to emergency birth control increases STIs among teenagers

Easier access to emergency birth control increases STIs among teenagers

3 Feb 2011

Cervical cancer cream covered

Cervical cancer cream covered

2 Feb 2011

Pregnant women eating baked clay at risk of cancer, kidney damage and brain damage

Pregnant women eating baked clay at risk of cancer, kidney damage and brain damage

2 Feb 2011

Protection of pregnant women against malaria still inadequate

Protection of pregnant women against malaria still inadequate

26 Jan 2011

Oral contraceptives do not cause weight gain, says new study

Oral contraceptives do not cause weight gain, says new study

20 Jan 2011

Antioxidants may cause fertility problems in females

19 Jan 2011

Putting the spotlight on reproductive health

Putting the spotlight on reproductive health

19 Jan 2011

Family physicians often uncomfortable in discussing IUDs with patients

14 Jan 2011

DNA blood test can help rule out Down's syndrome among high-risk pregnancies

12 Jan 2011

Study to identify early warning biomarkers for presence of breast and prostate cancers

11 Jan 2011

Study shows adolescents who were breastfed at birth have stronger leg muscles

6 Jan 2011

New options in fertility preservation for oncology patients

4 Jan 2011

New scientifically-based family planning tool

3 Dec 2010

Medical, socioeconomic, and gender-based factors impact global women's health issues

1 Dec 2010

Profmed to increase benefits and maintain value-adds and service excellence

Profmed to increase benefits and maintain value-adds and service excellence

30 Nov 2010

New laboratory test for pregnant women to detect GBS infections

29 Nov 2010

Conjoined twins born at Bara

18 Nov 2010

Ovarian cancer: A new death pathway that can break resistance

16 Nov 2010

New report highlights effectiveness of bed rest for pregnant women

15 Nov 2010

Complications of bed rest recommended for delaying preterm births

11 Nov 2010

Strong smoke-free policies reduce maternal smoking and improve foetal outcomes

9 Nov 2010

Novel serum test may help diagnose early pregnancy location and outcome

4 Nov 2010

Telbivudine prevents transmission of HBV to newborns from mothers: Study

2 Nov 2010

Childhood allergies and asthma linked to development in the womb

26 Oct 2010

Researchers identify genes that predict early menopause

18 Oct 2010

Metabolic screening before conception predicts development of diabetes in subsequent pregnancy

13 Oct 2010

German pharmaceutical firm halts 'female Viagra' development

German pharmaceutical firm halts 'female Viagra' development

12 Oct 2010

Tampons designed to provide the last line of defence

Tampons designed to provide the last line of defence

11 Oct 2010

What to eat and drink when pregnant: New studies

Dr Ananya Mandal, MD 7 Oct 2010

Tips on pregnancy care from NHS Choices

6 Oct 2010

Study examines link between insufficient sleep and blood pressure among pregnant women

1 Oct 2010

Should HIV-negative people get antiretroviral drugs?

Should HIV-negative people get antiretroviral drugs?

28 Sep 2010

Study finds high rate of C-sections in women suffering from pelvic fractures

27 Sep 2010

Women face sexual function problems after breast cancer

23 Sep 2010

Pregnant? Don't smoke!

22 Sep 2010

Diclectin's effectiveness for morning sickness: Report

17 Sep 2010

Turning the tide against FAS in Northern Cape

Turning the tide against FAS in Northern Cape

8 Sep 2010

Infants born by early elective C-section likely to have health problems: Study

31 Aug 2010