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Natasha MayJournalist

The Guardian

Health & social care coverage read by Vital Signs

24 articles

Across 4 topics, first on 23 Oct 2024, most recently 12 May 2026.

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Biography

Natasha May is a Bangkok-based journalist and a former health reporter for Guardian Australia

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Recent articles

  1. New name for PCOS gives new hope to millions of women

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology12 May 2026

  2. ‘I still want to scream’: the loneliness and confusion of living with PMOS

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking12 May 2026

  3. Influencers are promoting these three health tests – but they risk doing more harm than good

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology24 Mar 2026

  4. Doctors missed Gia’s UTI after childbirth. The Vietnamese Australian woman’s death was preventable, coroner finds

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking19 Mar 2026

  5. Possums, asbestos and pigeons: snap review into NSW hospitals highlights serious maintenance issues

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking2 Mar 2026

  6. ‘The system is broken’: deaths involving escaped patients expose NSW’s mental health crisis, hospital workers say

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking19 Feb 2026

  7. Heather contracted HIV on an overseas holiday. Women like her are more likely to be overlooked by doctors in Australia

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology9 Feb 2026

  8. Struggling to afford specialist doctors’ fees? See if your GP can refer you to one of Australia’s free public hospital clinics

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking11 Nov 2025

  9. Australia’s remarkable success in reducing preterm births: ‘Babies are being born when they should be’

    The GuardianMaternity & neonatal28 Oct 2025

  10. NSW to buy back private Northern Beaches hospital for $190m

    The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking21 Oct 2025

  11. Protective immune cells in breastfeeding women identified as guard against breast cancer, new research finds

    The GuardianMaternity & neonatal20 Oct 2025

  12. Public hospital psychiatrists to receive 20% pay rise after winning dispute with NSW Health

    The GuardianMental health3 Oct 2025

  13. Birth control: why are influencers turning away from the pill and towards natural contraceptive methods? | Antiviral

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology16 Sept 2025

  14. Misdiagnosis of iron deficiency can lead to years of debilitating illness. Could nanodiamonds be the solution?

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology25 Aug 2025

  15. Australian women lagging on use of IUDs due to education ‘failure’, experts say

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology26 May 2025

  16. What is the new abortion bill in NSW – and why is Tony Abbott trying to stop it?

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology13 May 2025

  17. Chronic pain sent Jabez into a spiral of despair. Behaviour therapy brought her back

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology6 May 2025

  18. Women with endometriosis more likely to experience early menopause, study finds

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology30 Apr 2025

  19. ‘Paradigm shift’: Australian researchers discover key to treatment of bacterial vaginosis

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology5 Mar 2025

  20. Learning CPR on manikins without breasts puts women’s lives at risk, study finds

    The GuardianWomen's health & gynaecology21 Nov 2024

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