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The best pelvic floor trainers for new mums, to ease pain, stop leaking and improve sex

You know that squats will tone your behind and that planks work your core. But when it comes to strengthening down there? It can all be a bit...

‘Fertility perks’ in the workplace aren’t a feminist victory

Egg freezing is the fastest-growing fertility treatment in the UK, with more and more women hoping to have a family later in life – and now, it's being...

What is folic acid, and why is it so important?

If you're pregnant or trying for a baby, chances are you're familiar with folic acid. The NHS recommends taking a folic acid supplement – so that you're getting...

The NHS has promised to end cervical cancer by 2040, but screenings are still as important as ever

The modern screening test is looking for possible presence of certain higher risk strains of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), not for cervical cancer itself. If HPV is...

Thanks to the money I earned by renting out my wardrobe, I can finally afford IVF after a cervical cancer diagnosis left me infertile

Whether or not you've ever tried renting an outfit yourself, chances are you know someone who has. But while the rental fashion revolution is undoubtedly booming, many of...

This is how vaping really impacts your body – from your hair to your skin (and even your sex drive)

E-cigarettes were only invented 20 years ago – so in the grand scheme of science, they have simply not been around long enough for us to know exactly...

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The below is from editor-in-chief Andrea Thompson's weekly newsletter, Andrea's It-List. Subscribe here.This week's column may be about what I’m buying for fashion...

9 Jamie Oliver Recipes That’ll Make Healthy Eating Quick & Easy

Celebrity chef, cookbook author and restaurateur Jamie Oliver couldn’t be less pretentious when it comes to cooking. Shooting to fame more than twenty...

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The hardest question we fashion editors get asked is something along the lines of 'what shall I wear to work', because, quite frankly,...

What the Wuthering Heights Corset Revival Says About Power Today

We might only be in the second month of the year (yes, I know, really), but already a style—certainly not a new one—is...

“I Lost 10 Years of My Life to a Gynaecological Condition I Hadn’t Heard of”

Close your eyes and imagine a belt cinched tight around your lower waist. Then, picture bricks hanging from said belt. A deep ache...