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Breaking barriers in fertility: Australia’s first uterus transplant birth

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In 2023, a  healthy baby boy was brought to term and delivered through caesarean via the country’s first live uterus transplant. Conducted in the Royal Hospital for Women in Sydney, the 31-year-old received donation from her 53-year-old mother after a previous hysterectomy due to haemorrhage. The procedure is one of around 40 performed in the …

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HIV cases declining but STIs increasing: AUS sexual health check up 2024

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Australia’s annual sexual health check-up has been released, showing HIV cases are declining, but other STIs such as syphilis and gonorrhoea have doubled over the last TEN years.  Although chlamydia cases are relatively stable, it remains the most commonly diagnosed STI in Australia.  The data also shows rates of STIs are higher in First Nation …

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