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Healthcare

Kerryn Cugley and daughter Amity.

As Australians get bigger, more pregnant women are technically obese

The only part of Victoria where maternal obesity has not risen is a tiny spot in Melbourne’s inner-east, which experts say shows the significance of wealth and access to services.

  • by Wendy Tuohy
Imogen Crump went viral for breaking off mid-sentence on live TV to apologise for her hot fush. Even so, she says she has never performed better at work than in mid0life.

Is menopause killing women’s work, or is ‘garbage data’ trashing the brand? A Senate inquiry must decide

Claims that large numbers of women are quitting the workforce early because menopause is not supported are unfounded and being pushed as fact, risking women’s economic security, critics say.

  • by Wendy Tuohy
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