motherhood

jodie pestana in her 2021 three-minute thesis-winning presentation

A talk on how pregnancy shapes the brain has taken out the top prize in the 3 Minute Thesis competition in 2021.

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Pre-eclampsia can be dangerous for expectant mothers, but there are ways to monitor and minimise the risks.

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Balancing motherhood and academia is set to become a little easier for women in UNSW Medicine, thanks to a new scholarship named in honour of NSW Woman of the Year Professor Minoti Apte.

Can public policies be better designed to support motherhood and gender equality in the workforce?

Fat baby inside

Mothers-to-be beware. Women who are overweight during pregnancy may be more likely to have fatter children susceptible to chronic health problems, UNSW research shows.