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Fathers can be a crucial factor in lifesaving decisions about maternal health

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageMen can play a valuable role in maternal, infant and child health.shutterstock

Fathers can play a lifesaving role in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV treatment by supporting their partners and attending counselling and testing programmes with the mothers-to-be.

Studies from South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria show HIV-positive...

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Endangered African penguins on the rebound, but not yet in the clear

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageAfter curbing fishing, the African penguins of the Western Cape are on the rebound.Davide Gaglio, Author provided

There’s good news and bad news for the threatened penguins of South Africa’s Western Cape, according to new study on the impact of fishing restrictions put in place near their breeding colonies.

The good news is that the...

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Labor veteran calls on Shorten to quit over conflict of interest

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imageBill Shorten in 2006, as Victorian branch secretary of The Australian Workers' Union.AAP/Andrew Brownbill

Former ALP national secretary Bob Hogg has called on Bill Shorten to fall on his sword, and attacked Labor figures who have defended him.

In a stinging post on Facebook, Hogg writes: “Dear Bill – is the concept of conflict of...

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  3. Pregnant women taking antidepressants shouldn't panic about birth defect claims
  4. Labor gains slightly as both leaders' ratings slump
  5. Helping men get work-life balance can help everyone
  6. Greece, like Wahlberg in The Gambler, just needs a friend — and a new currency
  7. Give a Gonski? Funding myths and politicking derail schools debate
  8. Rare and deadly, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease remains a bit of a medical mystery
  9. What can Australia learn from indigenous recognition in other countries?
  10. Back then, and now – just who is David Bowie?
  11. On the road: research can improve transport across Australia
  12. It's your super, so why shouldn't you be allowed access?
  13. Living longer means it's time Australians embraced annuities
  14. Kanganomics: it's not worth killing kangaroos
  15. Budget 2015: Living wage offers rabbit out the hat, but magic will be needed later
  16. What will climate be like in 2100? Expect surprises, says new Met Office study
  17. Hear this: it's no longer enough to just look at paintings
  18. Why George Osborne's first solo budget isn't quite the fresh start he'd hoped
  19. BBC micro:bit aims to turn children from digital consumers into digital creators
  20. Celebrity campaigns are a distraction from the real risks of cancer screening
  21. Free from the confines of coalition, Osborne goes on benefits rampage
  22. Your body is telling you something – but how do you know if it's cancer?
  23. Scores killed by bombs and bullets as Boko Haram struggle escalates
  24. Budget 2015: Experts respond
  25. How Osborne's new cuts breach the UK's human rights obligations
  26. The next battleground will be Confederate memorials---and the case for removal isn't so clear-cut
  27. Shorten on the spot over failure to disclose company campaign funding
  28. Are Oxbridge tutorials still the best way to teach students how to think?
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  30. Explainer: can you be addicted to food?
  31. The search of life beneath the ice: why we're going back to Europa
  32. Uber and Gojek just the start of disruptive innovation in Indonesia
  33. Where you grow up matters for sporting success – that's why Yorkshire cricketers are so good
  34. New lock-and-key technology promises rapid cancer testing for developing world
  35. Do 3D films make you dizzy – or is it just your imagination?
  36. Review: Terminator Genisys and the mind-bending world of alternative history
  37. Budget 2015: cuts to make Daily Mail readers wince, but not just yet
  38. Want to know how Greeks see the future? Get in the ATM queue and ask them
  39. Smart meters might be the only way to escape the Big Six and their overpriced energy
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  42. Exploring our moon today to learn more about Earth's youth billions of years ago
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  44. Voting rights become a proxy war in the 2016 presidential election
  45. The Voice, and the body: contesting with disability on reality TV
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  47. What's missing from celebrity activism in Africa? The people
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