periods, menopause and female disorders
FemTech – will it help improve your health?
The new buzz word – FemTech (female technology). What does it mean? It is a term started by Ida Tin, a Danish entrepreneur who founded the period and fertility tracking app – Clue. It covers products that are aimed at improving women’s health – mainly...
Cervical cancer prevention week 2018
This week is the Cervical Cancer Prevention Week in the UK and this years...
Genetic testing for breast and ovarian...
Yesterday in the UK, a team from Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University...
Could IUDs really reduce risk of...
By Dr Claire Senner A study out this week has suggested that women who use...
from heart disease to mental health
Stroke – knowing the signs can help the...
Cholesterol – have you had yours...
Eating disorders – on the increase
Flies on food; more dangerous than previously...
By 2040 313 million women will have diabetes
How do I know my IBS isn’t bowel...
Stats reveal the gender/age group most likely...
What is Fibromyalgia
Sex: contraception, STIs, abortion and pornography
Apps for sexual consent: is this the future?
Weekly we hear of court cases where couples disagree about sexual consent. A major problem has been when alcohol or drugs are consumed and there is a lack of memory or change of view relating to consent. The Thames Valley Police in the UK have made a powerful video which is on...
UK Abortion Act 50 years on: freedom of...
By Dr Rachel Brown This year marks 50 years since the introduction of the 1967...
Why young women are rejecting the Pill
When I was a teenager, being on the Pill was almost ‘rite of...
What is it like to not experience any...
It is Asexual Awareness Week – October 22-28 2017 – as there is...
