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The Independent UK · Oct 8

Helen O'Neill on her £149 fertility test: “Women have a right to know the state of their reproductive health"

The UCL geneticist believes London is in the midst of a silent infertility epidemic. She tells Katie Strick why her at-home test is at the frontier of reproductive health

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2024

Women should give up vaping if they want to get pregnant, study suggests

Research finds hormone that indicates fertility at lower levels in vapers and tobacco smokers

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2024

'Queen of Wigan' makes way for new mayor

Coun Kevin Anderson was officially sworn in as the new mayor

Manchester Evening News · May 25, 2023

Fertility test kits: affordable and easy but there are downsides

As more people choose at-home options, doctors say they should be used with expert guidance

The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2023

Parents slam hospital after baby dies at just five days old

Creed-Lux was born premature on September 29, 2021 but tragically passed away just five days later.

Daily Record · May 16, 2023

CSIRO joins great shark egg hunt and wants citizen scientists' help logging weird beach finds

Sometimes dubbed mermaid's purses, these strange and wonderful works of nature are a common find on Australian beaches and scientists want beachcombers to help them learn more.

ABC News · Mar 20, 2023

Northern NSW Football directors defend position amid board overthrow attempt

Northern NSW Football directors targetted for removal have launched a detailed and ardent defence as their battle with dissenting member zones heads towards a potential extraordinary meeting next month.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 10, 2022

Women face gender health gap as they live longer than men but suffer more illnesses

Women live longer than men, but spend more of their life in poor health. Jane Symons takes a look at the gender health gap and asks what can be done to improve the situation

Daily Mirror · Aug 20, 2022