Facing a triple-planetary crisis, our ecological systems need a shift to circular economies. Youth can drive sustainable food systems through mindful choices.
New research reveals how water containing the antidepressant Prozac affects male guppies, raising concerns about the health of aquatic ecosystems exposed to pharmaceutical pollution.
The crisis regarding army service for ultra-Orthodox youth is more than a political issue. It touches on the essence of the relationship between the Jewish state and its citizens.
Some women who use drugs like Ozempic have reported unexpected pregnancies. What’s going on?
What symptoms reliably indicate the start of perimenopause or menopause? And which symptoms can menopause hormone therapy help with? Here’s what the evidence says.
With sperm counts declining worldwide, it’s important men know how to keep their sperm as healthy as possible.
Children born through international surrogacy aren’t protected by Australian laws, because they’re born overseas. New research shows this can increase the physical and psychological risks to the child.
On a new episode of Monash University’s “What Happens Next?” podcast, meet the healthcare providers and advocates working tirelessly to ensure that we don't lose ground in the global fight for reproductive rights.
This week, Monash University's “What Happens Next?” podcast investigates how making reproductive healthcare inaccessible hurts us all.
Infertility affects one in six couples in Australia, and as many as 70 million globally, but a simple new device aims to help both clinicians and prospective parents.
Some IVF clinics promise much when it comes to egg freezing, but in reality your chances come down to three key numbers – your age, the number of eggs collected, and your budget.
This US Supreme Court’s decision represents an astonishing step backwards for the protection of fundamental human rights, and sets a dangerous precedent for the potential overturning of other rights.
The hormones in the contraceptive pill can cause or exacerbate depression, and the type you use is an important factor.
Many young people are bleak about what the future holds – and this is having an impact on their plans to have children.
Why aren’t we creating more art about this metamorphic life stage experienced by half the population?
About 10% of women stop having periods and reach the end of their fertile years much earlier than expected.
New research has found that using high-frequency ultrasound on sperm can boost their ability to swim and increase the chances of conception.
The symptoms of menopause, which can include sleep disturbance, depression, anxiety and “brain fog”, can span perimenopause and last for up to 10 years.
While most women who try for a baby will succeed, some won’t, and some will have fewer children than they had planned or hoped for.
New research indicates women think more public funding is needed to help access egg freezing, regardless of whether it’s sought for “medical” or “non-medical” reasons.
The practice of using gendered structural language is out of date, misleading and confusing, and doesn’t support a culture of healthcare inclusivity.
Warnings of an end to human sperm production have been making headlines recently, now with the added threat of shrinking penises. But is it science or sensationalism?
Understanding very early human development is a step closer after researchers created the cellular structure that becomes an early human embryo.
A new online tool can help you weigh your options.
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