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Calls for paid leave for Australian parents after miscarriage

Anita ButterworthMarch 31, 2021

New Zealand parents will have the right to three days of paid leave after a miscarriage or stillbirth, to help them come to terms with their loss without us... Read More...

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Melbourne mum’s heartbreaking lockdown stillbirth

Anita ButterworthFebruary 1, 2021

Melbourne mum Maggie admits she knew very little about stillbirth until, at 21 weeks pregnant, she went into preterm labour. Suffering a placental abrupt... Read More...

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Going down on your partner may prevent miscarriage

Anita ButterworthApril 5, 2019

New research has uncovered a link between going down on your partner and a reduced incidence of recurrent miscarriage. Rather than the act itself - it's those... Read More...

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Breakthrough: Australian researcher discovers likely cause of most stillbirths

Anita ButterworthSeptember 14, 2017

A simple blood test that could predict which babies are at risk of stillbirth could be just three years away, following an Australian breakthrough. Resea... Read More...

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What to say (and not to say) when someone’s had a miscarriage

Anita ButterworthSeptember 12, 2017

When someone you care about tells you they've had a miscarriage, it's a crushing moment, and it can be extremely difficult to find the right words. There... Read More...

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Rainbow photo reveals double happiness after heartbreak

Jenna GalleyApril 25, 2017

At first glance, this photo looks just like two bouncing baby brothers happily posing for a sweet sibling photo. But there's so much more to this rainbow ba... Read More...

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