• Site Navigation
  • Page Content
Menu
State Government Victoria Better Health Channel Logo
Caret
  • Health.vic

    Victoria's hub for health services and business

  • DHHS

    A gateway to the strategies, policies, programs and services delivered by the Department of Health & Human Services.

  • Seniors Online

    Victorian government portal for older people, with information about government and community services and programs.

Show search toolbar
Contrast Sign Up Login

Type a minimum of three characters then press UP or DOWN on the keyboard to navigate the autocompleted search results

Navigation

Home Close Menu
  • Conditions and treatments
    Conditions and treatments
    • Allergies
      Allergies
      • Allergic reaction to packaged food
    • Anxiety
    • Arthritis
    • Asthma
    • Behavioural conditions
    • Birth defects
    • Blood and blood vessels
    • Bones muscles and joints
      Bones muscles and joints
      • Foot care - podiatrists
    • Brain and nerves
    • Cancer
    • Complementary and alternative care
    • Dementia
  • Healthy living
    Healthy living
    • Alcohol
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Child health (0-6)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Drugs and addictive behaviours
    • Environmental health
    • Family Violence
    • Older people in hospital – Get well soon
    • Health checks
    • Healthy Eating
      Healthy Eating
      • Nutrition for life
      • Mens nutrition for life
    • Healthy mind
    • Healthy pregnancy
  • Services and support
    Services and support
    • Aged care services
    • Alcohol and drug services
    • LGBTI support
    • Carers, caring and respite care services
    • Child, family and relationship services
    • Disability services
    • Emergency, crisis and support services
    • End of life and palliative care services
    • genetic services and support
    • Hospitals, surgery and procedures
    • Mental health services
    • Planning and coordinating healthcare
  • A-Z
    A-Z
    • Conditions and treatments
    • Healthy living
    • Services and support
    • Videos
    • Service profiles
  • Blog
    Blog
    • Blog authors
    • Topics
  • Podcast
    Podcast
    • Influenza - Dr Brett Sutton & Prof Kanta Subbarao
    • Trauma - Anne Leadbeater OAM & Dr Rob Gordon
    • template
  • Other sites
    • Victorian government logo Health.vic Victorian government logo DHHS SO-Icon Seniors Online
  • Sitemap
  • My Health Life
  • Facebook
  • Googleplus
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • Rss
  • Conditions and treatments
  • Healthy living
  • Services and support
  • A-Z
  • Blog
  • Podcast
Back to Blog topics
  • Home
  • Blog
  • Blog topics
  • Pregnancy and birth

Pregnancy and birth

  • Share (show more)
  • Listen (show more)
      Listen
  • More (show more)
    • Email
    • Print
  1. Fertility week 2018

    Posted 16 October 2018 by Your fertility

    Does that first Friday night beer bring sperm health to your mind? I bet it doesn’t. Although now it might. You’re welcome. October 15 – 21 is Fertility Week 2018 and the message is...

    Tags:
    • Your fertility,
    • Pregnancy and birth
  2. If you want to get pregnant, timing is everything

    Posted 29 July 2018 by VARTA

    If you are trying for a baby, to increase your chances of conceiving, it helps to know when you are at your most fertile, and when is the best time to have sex...

    Tags:
    • VARTA,
    • Pregnancy and birth,
    • Healthy pregnancy,
    • Healthy pregnancy - Fertility issues and options,
    • Healthy pregnancy - Pregnancy and birth basics
  3. The chemicals in your home and pregnancy

    Posted 11 October 2017 by VARTA

    Studies show that a particular group of chemicals called endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) can affect sperm and egg quality and, therefore, a person’s chance of having a baby. Simple changes can...

    Tags:
    • VARTA,
    • Pregnancy and birth,
    • October 2017

Showing 1-3 of 3 results

Sort results

Blog topics

  • Active living (2)

Blog authors

  • BHC Team (13)
  • VARTA (1)
All blogs
  • Health topics

    • Conditions and treatments
    • Healthy living
    • Services and support
  • Explore

    • Recipes
    • Healthy pantry
    • Videos
    • Consumer medicine information
    • Multilingual health information - Health Translations Directory
  • About

    • About us
    • Accessibility
    • Content partners
    • Privacy
    • Terms of use
    • Contact us
  • Connect with us

    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • YouTube

Page last reviewed: 11 Oct 2017

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au:443/blog/blogtopiclisting/Pregnancy-and-birth

  • https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au:443/about/privacy

    Privacy Statement
  • https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au:443/about/terms-of-use

    Copyright Notice
  • https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au:443/about/terms-of-use

    Disclaimer Notice

This web site is managed and authorised by the Department of Health & Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia

© Copyright State of Victoria 2020.

Back to Top