The downside of big boobs? Verbal abuse and aggression… from other women,...
FORGET the back pain, expensive bras and leering stares from strangers. The downside of having bigger boobs is experiencing aggression and verbal abuse from other women, researchers claim. Participants...
View ArticleDay-by-day exactly what to eat to ease period symptoms throughout your cycle...
THE average woman will have a staggering 480 periods over the course of her lifetime, according to the NHS.While most of us are familiar with the craving for chocolate and ice cream when a period...
View ArticleI used my 55-year-old mum’s body to have a baby in my 20s – she risked...
HUGGING Mum in the hospital corridor, so many emotions flooded through me. There was hope and worry, but most of all, love. She was about to undergo an 11-hour operation, but not because of any health...
View ArticleBritish women’s health and wellbeing lags behind those in much of the EU,...
BRITISH women’s health and wellbeing is trailing those in much of the EU, a study has found.The UK fared poorly on health procedures such as cancer screening, mental health and maternity...
View ArticleI can never have sex again after my gruelling cancer treatment…now I’m...
Ellie Waters-Barnes, 23, is a medical student and lives in Stoke-on-Trent.Here she tells her story and how the cancer diagnosis and treatment from the age of 14 changed her life forever.Eliie...
View ArticleI pleaded with doctors but they had to hack off my legs, hands and fingers –...
A BRAVE mum has revealed how giving birth to beautiful twins swiftly turned into an unimaginable nightmare that cost her nearly all of her limbs.After having a healthy, natural birth, Khedidja Teape,...
View ArticleI’m a doctor and mum-of-two – the reason you should NEVER get your baby’s...
FOLLOWING the row between Kerry Katona and Lucy Beaumont, the comedian who claimed it should be “illegal” to pierce a baby’s ears, an allergy doctor has spoken up. The medical professional is warning...
View ArticleI got a 34DD boob job so my husband wouldn’t leave me… instead it nearly...
POSING for her wedding photos, Ionela Ardelean had never felt so confident.The plunging neckline of her asymmetrical white gown showed off her 34DD implants to perfection — and she felt confident her...
View ArticleI was left looking five months’ pregnant and couldn’t have sex after doctors...
A WOMAN says an agonising period condition left her looking ‘five months’ pregnant and unable to even have sex with her boyfriend. But she claims doctors ‘gas-lit’ her into thinking it was irritable...
View ArticleThe 3 fatal conditions fuelling highest maternity deaths in 20 years – as...
ONE of Britain’s leading maternity experts has revealed how you can reduce your risk of deadly issues during or after pregnancy – after the UK saw a tragic surge in deaths.The UK saw levels of...
View ArticleHow middle-aged women are buckling under the strain of juggling family life,...
FORGET the midlife crisis, women today are caught in a collision of roles, from mother and daughter, to carer and employee. And they’re buckling under the strain…Women in middle age are often buckling...
View ArticleMum, 40, bullied for ‘tree trunk legs’ and ‘being chunky’ discovers crippling...
A MUM bullied for having ‘tree trunk legs’ and ‘being chunky’ discovers she has a rare and crippling condition. Shannon Ashley Nelson, 40, was constantly “yelled at” as a child for being “too fat”. Jam...
View ArticleI had an 88% chance of getting breast cancer, so took control and had a...
PUSHING my meal around the plate, I sat at the table in the eating disorder unit, lost in unhappiness. In treatment for anorexia, this was where I spent my days, returning home in the evenings, before...
View ArticleWomen urged to use contraception as skinny jabs ‘fuel Ozempic baby boom’
WOMEN taking ‘skinny jabs’ have been urged to pair them with effective contraception. It follows claims that the weight loss drugs are fuelling a baby boom. GettyWomen using weight loss jabs have been...
View ArticleUltra-sensitive blood tests could identify if breast cancer is likely to...
ULTRA-SENSITIVE blood tests could save lives by identifying if breast cancer is likely to return years in advance, say scientists.The biopsy pinpoints tumour DNA in cells left behind after treatment...
View ArticleI tried to take my own life after my GP misdiagnosed me – it turns out my...
WHEN Andrea Newton found herself planning her suicide at the age of 52, she couldn’t believe that just a few years before she was a happy, successful mum-of-one without a mental health problem to...
View ArticleHow to care for your vagina in every decade – to avoid cancer, miscarriage...
FOOD, flower, fanny… Forget whatever nickname you have for your vagina, because we’re about to get scientific about the passage that connects your uterus to the outside. Not to be confused with the...
View ArticleMum’s horror as contraceptive coil that ‘got lost inside her for 12 years’...
A MUM was left horrified after her birth control coil that was lost inside her for 12 years finally turned up… in her rectum.Daniella Hampton had an intrauterine device (IUD) – also known as the copper...
View ArticleI was told bleeding after giving birth was normal – then I went to the loo...
A FIRST-time mum was told bleeding after giving birth was normal, but the happiest time of her life descended into a “nightmare” when she made a horrifying discovery on the loo. Ashley Roper gave birth...
View ArticleMillions of women could be offered life-saving new DIY smear tests for free...
MILLIONS of women could be offered a “game-changer” DIY cervical screening test via the NHS that can be done at home for free.The self-testing kit – which is quick and easy to use – could lead to...
View Article‘Dream come true’ drug could make women fertile for an extra 5 years and help...
AN already-existent pill could make women fertile for an extra five years and help them live longer, scientists say.Researchers from Columbia University said early findings from their drug trials were...
View ArticleWomen at risk of DYING earlier if they don’t have enough sex – as scientists...
BIRD gets on it, the bees get on it, and now it appears that women who have lived for a long time get on it too. A recent study from the US analysed the health data and sex lives of 14,542 men and...
View ArticleWomen trying to boost sex lives by taking Viagra-style drugs hit by surge in...
WOMEN taking Viagra-style drugs to boost sex lives have sparked a surge in suspected side-effects.Females popping the little blue pills are behind a third of illness cases logged.GettyWomen taking...
View ArticleThe 4 very surprising ways you can get pregnant – from bizarre ‘splash’...
IF you’ve attended a sex ed class or been given a ‘birds and bees’ talk, you probably have an idea of how people go about making babies. Conception happens when sperm swims up through the vagina and...
View ArticleBabies born to obese mums are at ‘greater risk of sudden unexpected infant...
HEALTHY babies born to overweight mums are more likely to die unexpectedly in the first year of life.A study looked at rates of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) – which is without an obvious...
View ArticleI was told I had an STI but it was actually cervical cancer and I was given...
A MUM was given months to live after being diagnosed with cervical cancer – which doctors initially dismissed as an STI. When Aisha McClellan started bleeding after sex, she was initially told her...
View ArticleBoob jobs boost women’s sex lives and mental wellbeing, research finds
BOOB jobs boost women’s sex lives and happiness, global research has found.Around 5,000 British females a year have work done to increase their bust sizes.Getty - ContributorResearch has found that...
View ArticleCases of agonising UTIs to surge in this week’s hot weather – 4 ways to take...
IT wouldn’t be a British summer without spells of cloudiness and rain – but hot weather is on the horizon for parts of the country. Temperatures are expected to soar again next week, with the South and...
View ArticleI gave up on having babies after being born WITHOUT a womb – then doctors...
FROM the age of just 16 Ashley Reilly grew up knowing that she would never carry her own children, after she was born with a rare condition.It meant she was born without a reproductive system –...
View ArticleMy beautiful fiancée was so happy and full of love as she gave birth to our...
A FIRST-time mum tragically died 30 minutes after giving birth to twin boys.Rachael Galloway was “happy, proud and full of love” in the moments after Noah and Abel Galloway Whittaker were born on...
View ArticleWoman urges others to do ‘checks on the toilet’ after thrush turned out to be...
A WOMAN has urged others to check their genitals as much as they check their breasts, after a bad case of thrush turned out to be a rare cancer. Pippa Sharp, 49, found she was experiencing recurring...
View Article‘Healthy’ woman, 21, dies suddenly as desperate family ‘forced to pay’ to...
THE family of a “healthy” 21-year-old has been left “desperate for answers” after her sudden death. Anna Graves has been described as a “caring and compassionate” younger sibling who seemed to be in...
View ArticleBride-to-be, 26, who took up yoga and Pilates to ease her back pain is left...
A BRIDE-to-be who took up yoga and Pilates to relieve her bad back was horrified to discover the true source.Alex Macgillivray took up the workouts in January after suffering from lower back and hip...
View ArticleWoman, 23, dismissed as ‘overdramatic about period pain’ discovers...
A WOMAN claims doctors dismissed her as being “overdramatic about period pains” until they discovered an orange-sized tumour – that she blames on the morning after pill.Retail manager Caitlin Simpson...
View ArticleBBC Radio 2’s Jo Whiley looks incredible at 59 as she flaunts six-pack – and...
YOU may know DJ and radio host Jo Whiley for her signature husky voice – but now you’ll certainly remember her for her killer abs. The BBCRadio 2 star, 59, flaunted her incredible six-pack and toned...
View Article‘Pregnancy brain’ is real, experts say – as scans reveal exactly how having a...
IT SEEMS pregnancy brain really does exist – as scans shed light on exactly how much having a baby can change the brain. Changes can linger for years after birth and only a few regions of the brain...
View ArticleI couldn’t have sex because of rare condition, now I’m having baby at 41
A WOMAN battling a rare condition that stopped her having sex is now expecting her “miracle” baby after falling pregnant naturally at 41.Saffron Mullen, 41, struggled to have intercourse due to a rare...
View ArticleHope for millions of women plagued by agonising periods as ‘miracle’ drug is...
WOMEN suffering from debilitating heavy periods will be able to buy a “miracle” drug used to treat endometriosis.Starting tomorrow, the pill called Evana will be available to millions of women at...
View ArticleThe 10 things your TEETH can reveal about your health – from silent killers...
GOOD dental health isn’t just about flashing a bright white smile.The condition of your mouth is a signpost to your wider wellbeing, reflecting problems elsewhere as well as creating additional health...
View ArticlePage 3 legend Linda Lusardi reveals terrifying health battle that’s left her...
PAGE 3 legend Linda Lusardi’s boobs made her famous — but she admits there have been times when she was terrified they could kill her. Linda first noticed a lump 12 years ago and has found an average...
View ArticleGirl, 17, woke up paralysed after contraceptive pill caused blood clot to...
A TEENAGE girl was on a family holiday in Spain when she experienced the terrifying symptoms of a blood clot.Lauren Jean, 17, woke up one night to find the entire right side of her body was...
View ArticleFrom the truth about menopause sheets and PJs to the best treatments – Dr...
IT is about time the menopause was in the spotlight – and long may it continue to be.Its symptoms can, for some women, span decades of their mid to late life.For some women, menopause symptoms such as...
View ArticleI feared menopause would make sex a chore but Kenny and I are back to daytime...
A DECADE ago the menopause was rarely spoken about, certainly not in public.Despite the fact it affects every woman, “the change” was considered taboo and frequently suffered in silence.GettyGabby...
View ArticleWomen are having their pain dismissed more than men at almost EVERY stage of...
WOMEN are having their pain dismissed more than men at almost every stage of their lives, according to research.A study of 5,000 adults examined how everyday pain is poorly understood and mistreated,...
View ArticleKey nutrient in common foods ‘fuels spread of cancer – limiting it could stop...
A POPULAR ingredient found in multivitamin supplements and everyday foods could be fuelling the spread of cancer, experts have warned.Limiting the consumption of the essential mineral could be key in...
View Article‘Can’t recommend this product enough’ praise fans of menopause treatment that...
ONE in three menopausal women suffer from this common symptom, yet most choose to suffer in silence.Bladder weakness affects many females as they age, but Jude, a female wellness company first launched...
View ArticleWoman, 31, floored by ‘worst stomach pain’ and severe bleeding was shocked to...
AFTER suffering through the worst pain she’s ever experienced, a woman was left stunned after discovering she has multiple extra body parts – including an extra kidney and extra pair of ovaries. Mel...
View ArticleI thought struggling to pee was down to a UTI – it was cancer & I had to have...
A YOUNG woman who thought nothing of her urinary tract infection was later told she in fact had cancer and thought she might die.Katie Arding, 29, had just settled down on the Gold Coast, Australia,...
View ArticleFirst-ever video shows an egg ‘exploding’ from the ovaries during ovulation –...
FOR the first time, scientists have been able to capture the process of ovulation on video in astounding detail. A breathtaking new clip shows a pulsing egg cell exploding out of its follicle – a sac...
View Article90s pop star Whigfield shares shocking photo post breast cancer treatment and...
A 90s pop icon has shared a shocking image of her breast post cancer treatment, pleading with women to protect themselves against the “horrible disease”. Whigfield – known for her hit song “Saturday...
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