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How To Check Your Breasts For Lumps

Is The ‘Clean Beauty’ Trend Cashing In On Climate Change?

Life Lessons From Women Who Work With The Dying

A Guide To Smear Tests & Abnormalities

It’s not the most exciting or sought-after invitation. But if you’re in your mid-20s and live in the U.K., you’ll have probably received

by Sarah Shearman

Why People Are Buying Nothing This Black Friday

From hamburgers to hip hop, the UK has welcomed so many aspects of American culture with open arms. But one transatlantic import we should swiftly pack up

by Sarah Shearman

Feeling Brexit Anxiety? Step Away From The Screen

When I heard that our country had voted to leave the EU in the early hours of Friday the 24th, I felt a band tightening around my head. I could feel a puls

by Sarah Shearman

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Are Period Apps An Invasion Of Privacy?

Half the world’s population spend an average of 6.25 years of their lives menstruating, yet it is still one of life’s mysteries. That’s w

by Sarah Shearman

This Londoner Wants To Take Back Her City

When Amina Gichinga isn't working as a singing teacher and instrumentalist, she can be found performing poetry on the top of London buses, organising

by Sarah Shearman

Research Says 6 In 10 Term Stillbirths Could Have Been Prevented

After a long labour, Nicole Regan-Smith was discharged from hospital on Christmas Day. She was expecting to bring home her first baby. Instead, in her hand

by Sarah Shearman