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Academic, medical and public sector experts across the Asia Pacific region have contributed to an innovative toolkit designed to guide policy makers in addressing social and economic challenges associated with free-falling birth rates in APAC countries. The toolkit is based on rigorous analysis of total fertility rate challenges to determine the effectiveness of different [...]

ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Psychological issues including anxiety, depression and negative body image are adding to the physical burden of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder that affects 12 per cent of women globally. International research has revealed that the prevalence and severity of depressive symptoms associated with PCOS are high and poorly understood [...]