Dr Penny Sheehan

Staff Obstetrician and Senior Clinical Research Fellow, Pregnancy Research Centre, Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne; Guest lecturer, University of Melbourne

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Health & Medicine

Busting five myths about pregnancy

The amount of conflicting advice and information expecting parents get can be overwhelming – our experts sort the factual from the less factual

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Health & Medicine

Go Figure

Why do women suffer nausea during pregnancy?

The jury’s still out, but a variety of factors come into play

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