Mistreatment of women in labour a global problem
It's a time where women should be supported the most, yet women across the globe are…
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Are we prioritising “precious” babies?
IVF is an extremely stressful treatment, that if successful can result in a healthy, happy baby.…
Should naturopaths be regulated in Australia?
There are increased calls for naturopths to be registered in Australia, following the near-death of an…
Time zones effect on sporting ability
You are probably well aware of what happens when you have a bad night's sleep. You…
How birth rooms affect the birth process
Think: Health Extra Treatment Did you know that oxytocin helps a woman to give birth, but…
Messages sent to midwives by the room
Think: Health Extra Treatment For the midwives who work in hospitals and labour wards, the space…
Supporting the supporters during labour
Think: Health Extra Treatment How comfortable do supporters feel in the birth room? Davis Harte has…
Khadija’s Story
Think: Health Extra Treatment (Please note this story is confronting, and includes graphic medical descriptions.) According to…
Developing midwives in low and middle income countries
We have spoken many times on the program about the importance of having quality midwives in…
More work needed to help GPs educate patients about healthy choices
Almost 2 in 3 Australian adults are overweight or obese, according to the Australia Bureau of…
Balancing hope for extremely premature babies
For parents with strong religious beliefs, hoping for a miracle for a sick child is common.…
Dr Google not giving right answers
If you Google "infant feeding" you get over 65 million results. Some results are obviously more…