29 Oct, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Emergency contraception is now free in the UK — finally, a win for women
The morning after pill just got that whole lot more accessible (Picture: Metro/Getty) The girlies have gathered together, we’ve compared notes, we’ve swapped stories, and we’ve come to the conclusion that 2025 so far has been a total flop. From the manosphere going mainstream to Donald Trump – the first US president to be found […]
28 Oct, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Doctors diagnosed my son with tonsillitis — it was actually stage 4 cancer
Charley’s son 13-year-old son Tyler was diagnosed with stage four cancer (Picture: Charley Hemming / SWNS) When Charley Hemming spotted lumps on her 13-year-old son Tyler’s neck, she was concerned. First raising the alarm with doctors in February 2025, the mum-of-four was driven to seek medical support as the lumps became increasingly ‘visible’ on his […]
27 Oct, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Women runners face a depressing reality now the clocks have changed
Winter means women run less (Pictures: Supplied ) ‘I feel like I have to be a lot more wary of my surroundings and keep an eye out for anything that doesn’t look quite right,’ says Jane Rose, 50 from London. ‘Running in the summer months is a lot easier. I don’t always have to have […]
As an experienced ultra athlete it’s nothing I’ve not dealt with before, but this time was differen (Picture: Emma Marks) Crossing the finish line of my ultramarathon, tears immediately began to fall. For the past seven hours, I’d battled torrential rain and wind, grappled with 6,000ft terrains and pushed through exhaustion. Because six weeks earlier, […]
When you’re exercising, one minute can feel like 10 – and it’s a something we’ve all experienced. Now, new research shows that people who push themselves when working out report something comparable to a time warp so they feel like they have been exercising for longer than they have (Picture: Getty) A small study saw […]
Gut health is very important for us to feel and function as we should. The type of food we consume, and how often we eat it, are key when it comes to human gut health, a new study using artificial intelligence reveals. But you knew that already, right? However, the research found that we can’t […]
As an experienced ultra athlete it’s nothing I’ve not dealt with before, but this time was differen (Picture: Emma Marks) Crossing the finish line of my ultramarathon, tears immediately began to fall. For the past seven hours, I’d battled torrential rain and wind, grappled with 6,000ft terrains and pushed through exhaustion. Because six weeks earlier, […]
22 Oct, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Why scientists are finally investigating the menopause symptom that derails careers
Brain fog is the most common – and most disruptive – symptom of menopause, say 86% of women (Picture: David Parry/PA) As the majority of women admit to suffering brain fog during menopause, isn’t it high time we finally closed in on a solution to this silent saboteur of success? It will come as no […]
22 Oct, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
I was diagnosed with deadly sepsis after experiencing one lesser-known symptom
Skye had been a fit and active 23-year-old until she started experiencing extreme back pain (Picture: Kennedy News & Media) In September 2024, thrill-seeker Skye Owen, was living an active lifestyle in Cornwall. The 23-year-old loved to hike, surf, snowboard and explore on her motorbike. So, when she began experiencing back and hip pain following […]
22 Oct, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Screaming clubs are taking over TikTok — but are they anything to shout about?
Scream clubs are rising in popularity (Picture: Metro) Life is hard; whether it’s being overlooked for a longed-for promotion, getting ghosted unexpectedly after an amazing date, or rising heating bills, there is always something to make you want to scream. But while once it was something one did alone in a car or into a […]