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Top specialist to lead women’s and children’s health research institute

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A world-renowned reproductive biomedical specialist whose research is helping to improve health outcomes for mothers and babies has been named as the new Director for the University of Adelaide’s Robinson Research Institute (RRI).

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Patients told to get pregnant to treat endometriosis

Photo of a women in a white and black stripe top holding a red hot water bottle over her abdomen while lying on a grey couch.

Research shows patients with endometriosis are being told to plan a pregnancy to help manage or treat the condition, despite a lack of evidence to show it reduces symptoms. The controversial advice has prompted calls to improve medical education about endometriosis.

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